Bamboo Pulp Serving Dishes from Japan
Oval platters from pressed bamboo fibers, 14-inch length for main courses, stackable design. HTS 4823.61.00 for bamboo paper pulp dishes other than plates/trays. Used in takeout and events.
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
• Supplier affidavits for 100% bamboo pulp essential; blends risk 4823.69
• Check for perforations or embossing not covered by 4823 Jacquard note
• Bulk packaging ok, but retail sets may need separate 4823.90 review