Cardboard Takeout Boxes from Germany
Foldable paperboard boxes with leak-proof linings used for Chinese takeout or fast food, maintaining food integrity and hygiene. Falls under HTS 4819.50.20.00 as sanitary containers for beverages and food.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain food-grade certification and test for migration limits per FDA guidelines
• Label shipments clearly as sanitary food containers to prevent reclassification