Perfume Bottle Rigid Carton from Japan
Rigid paperboard box with die-cut interior for protecting glass perfume bottles from breakage. Often includes velvet lining and branded exterior. Classified as rigid packing carton under HTS 4819.50.4040.
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 cross-section diagrams showing paperboard thickness for rigidity proof
• Distinguish from flexible sleeves; rigid structure is key for this subheading
• Watch for velvet lining; if >10% weight, may trigger textile classification review