Poster Mailing Fiber Tubes from Germany
Protective fiber tubes with plastic end plugs for shipping posters, maps, and artwork via mail. Paperboard body qualifies under HTS 4819.50.4020 as similar containers despite minor plastic ends.
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
• Quantify plastic ends as <10% by weight to maintain paper classification
• Customs may require disassembly photos showing fiber dominance