Bamboo Pulp Salad Dish from Japan
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 — 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
• 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