Cardboard Juice Box
Compact folding carton made from non-corrugated paperboard with foil and plastic lamination for shelf-stable fruit juice packaging. Falls under HTS 4819.20.00.20 as a sanitary beverage container ensuring hygiene and preventing spoilage through multi-layer barriers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for eggs or dry sanitary foods
Statistical breakdown separates egg-style sanitary containers from general food/beverage.
If printed with motifs primary to use, like branded designs
Printed paper articles where graphics are principal feature fall in Chapter 48 but specific heading.
If predominantly polyethylene extrusion-coated
Classification follows material imparting essential character if plastic dominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide supplier declarations confirming paperboard as primary material over 50% by weight
• Test for migration limits per FDA 21 CFR 176 to prove sanitary suitability
• Avoid pitfalls by documenting flat-packed shipment to qualify as folding cartons
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