Corrugated Takeout Food Box from Mexico
A sturdy, leak-resistant corrugated paperboard box used for packaging hot or cold takeout meals to ensure sanitary delivery. It is under HTS 4819.10.00.20 because it is a corrugated sanitary container intended for direct food contact and beverage protection.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Confirm coatings are food-grade and non-toxic per FDA guidelines; retain Certificates of Analysis
• Avoid pitfalls by specifying 'corrugated' in entry docs—inspect samples for flute profile
• Bundle with commercial invoice detailing basis weight and burst strength for smooth clearance