Black Paperboard Record Outer Jackets
Rigid black-dyed paperboard outer sleeves for protecting vinyl record outer jackets during shipping and storage. HTS 4819.50.30.00 covers these as record sleeves, being paperboard packing containers designed exclusively for phonograph records.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If resembling carton-style boxes
Cartons and rigid boxes classify separately from flexible sleeves in 4819.10.
If cut to fixed size with printed labels
Chapter notes exclude cut-to-size printed sheets from heading 4820, but may fit 4821 envelopes.
If plastic-coated for water resistance
Significant plastic coating changes material composition to Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test dye content to ensure paperboard remains principal material, avoiding plastic Chapter 39
• Provide catalog images showing record-specific fit to distinguish from general boxes
• Avoid perforations or printing that could trigger Chapter 49 or 4823 classification
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