Frozen Food Folding Carton from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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