Bamboo Pulp Takeout Tray from Japan
Rectangular takeout tray molded from bamboo cellulose fibers, cut to 9x6 inch dimensions with compartments for meals. Classified under HTS 4823.61.00.40 for bamboo paperboard trays as 'other' shaped articles of cellulose wadding. Ideal for eco-friendly food delivery packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab tests confirming bamboo origin and pulp processing method to avoid reclassification
• Label as compostable if certified to support green claims during customs
• Watch for weight thresholds that might push into paperboard headings