Cosmetics Folding Case from China
Elegant non-corrugated paperboard folding box for lipstick, foundation, or eyeshadow palettes, often with foil stamping and embossing. Provides premium retail presentation and product protection. HTS 4819.20.0040 covers such other folding cases of paperboard.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document surface treatments like lamination to avoid confusion with coated papers in chapter 48
• Confirm box format is folding (flat-packed) vs rigid setup for correct 4819.20 placement
• Include origin certificates for paperboard to calculate accurate duty under preferential programs