Corrugated Cardboard Shipping Box from Japan
A standard rectangular carton made from corrugated paperboard used for shipping consumer goods like electronics or apparel. It falls under HTS 4819.10.00 because it is a box constructed specifically from corrugated paper or paperboard, designed as a packing container for transport and storage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the paperboard is truly corrugated (multi-layered with fluting) to avoid misclassification; obtain mill test certificates confirming material specs; watch for overpacking claims during customs valuation