Frozen Food Folding Carton

Non-corrugated paperboard carton for frozen vegetables, pizzas, or entrees, often with moisture barrier coating and printed cooking instructions. Designed for point-of-sale stacking and freezer storage. Classifies in HTS 4819.20.0040 as other folding boxes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4819.10.00Same rate: 35%

If corrugated for better freezer rigidity

Corrugated board provides insulation, moving to 4819.10 subheading.

3901.10.10Higher: 41.5% vs 35%

If primarily polyethylene extrusion with paper layer

Plastic film primary materials go to chapter 39 plastics.

4821.90.40Same rate: 35%

If format as paper sacks for bulk frozen goods

Flexible sack shapes exclude from rigid carton headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify grease/moisture resistance coatings meet food safety standards for FDA clearance

Avoid perforations that might classify as 4823 perforated paper articles

Measure basis weight to distinguish from lighter paper classifications in chapter 48

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