Bamboo Pulp Salad Dish from China
Contoured salad dish molded and cut from bamboo paperboard pulp, 9-inch diameter with raised edges. HTS 4823.61.00.40 covers this as bamboo 'other' dishware, leveraging cellulose fiber strength. Used in cafes for fresh presentations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit fiber content affidavits proving bamboo majority over blends
• Comply with Proposition 65 for California entry if applicable
• Bundle with similar items to meet minimum value thresholds