Bamboo Fiber Disposable Plates from Mexico
Round disposable plates made from molded bamboo paper pulp, cut to a standard 10-inch diameter for serving meals. Classified under HTS 4823.61.00 as they are paper pulp articles shaped into plates, specifically of bamboo fiber. Ideal for eco-friendly catering and events.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify bamboo fiber content exceeds 50% to qualify under 4823.61; provide mill test certificates for pulp composition
• Ensure products are molded pulp trays/plates, not laminated or coated exceeding paperboard norms to avoid reclassification