Paper Pulp Fruit Bowl from Japan
Durable molded pulp bowl for displaying and serving fresh fruits. Classified under HTS 4823.70.0020 as a paper pulp bowl article.
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
• Specify 'food grade pulp' in commercial invoices for FDA alignment
• Monitor for ash content per sulfite wrapping parallels if relevant
• Insure against compression damage with proper dunnage in FCL shipments