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Bamboo Disposable Cups from Germany

Cylindrical cups molded from bamboo pulp paperboard, 8 oz size for hot/cold beverages with rolled rims. Classified in HTS 4823.61.00 as bamboo paper pulp cups cut to shape. Sustainable substitute for styrofoam.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Confirm no plastic lining; PE-coated versions shift to 4823.90 or Chapter 39

• Provide grammage specs (e.g

• >150 g/m² typical for pulp cups) matching paperboard norms