Molded Paper Pulp Fruit Trays from Japan
Custom-molded trays from paper pulp for packaging apples, oranges, or berries, providing cushioning and shape retention. Falls under HTS 4823.90.1000 as other articles of paper pulp cut or shaped specifically for produce protection. Typically made from 100% recycled pulp for sustainability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain lab tests confirming paper pulp content over 95%; declare exact dimensions for shape verification; watch for phytosanitary issues if used for fresh fruit imports