Pharmaceutical Blister Pack Carton from Japan
Compact folding box of non-corrugated paperboard housing plastic blister packs for tablets or capsules, often with foil backing and precise die-cuts for insert protection. Features regulatory warnings, batch numbers, and tamper-evident seals. HTS 4819.20.00 covers these as folding cases for pharmaceutical packaging.
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
• Provide FDA drug master files for paperboard contact materials; declare exact fiber composition to confirm non-corrugated status; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain paperboard origins