Takeout Food Container from Japan
Pressed pulp clamshell containers for hot food delivery, water-resistant coating optional. HTS 4823.70.00 for molded tableware of paper pulp. Sustainable alternative to foam.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify grease-resistant treatments don't trigger plastic classification; meet local health codes for food contact; test for microwave safety claims