Wine Bottle Rigid Carrier Carton from Japan
Rigid paperboard carton designed to carry 6-12 wine bottles with divider inserts for safe transport. High-strength walls resist punctures from glass. Classified under HTS 4819.50.4040 as rigid packing container.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify Mullen burst index in specs; wine cartons need high strength certification
• Distinguish from corrugated under 4819.10; rigid vs fluted construction key
• Bulk import? Consider container loading patterns for customs valuation