Poly-Wrapped File Jackets from Germany
Paperboard jackets with protective poly film lamination for moisture resistance in medical or legal filing. Remains HTS 4820.30.00.40 as paper-based file covers with coating subsidiary to function. Common in professional environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Coating weight <15 g/m² keeps it as paper article; document coating specs
• Medical use doesn't change classification unless sterile packaging
• Rejects common when film peels; ensure adhesion tests