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Cardboard Soup Containers

Microwavable paperboard bowls with vented lids for soups and hot liquids, featuring heat-resistant coatings. Under HTS 4819.50.20.00 as sanitary food containers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4823.70.00Same rate: 37.5%

If pulp-molded

Pulp-molded sanitary containers are specifically under 4823.70.

4819.50.40Same rate: 37.5%

If not explicitly sanitary

Other packing containers without sanitary food features are 4819.50.40.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Test and certify for microwave safety and food migration

• Include lid attachment method in descriptions for accurate classification