Molded Paper Pulp Apple Trays from Japan
Custom-molded trays from paper pulp for protecting apples during transport and display. Under HTS 4823.90.86 as other paper pulp articles shaped for fruit protection.
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
• Provide density and burst strength tests matching pulp specs
• Label as food-contact safe with FDA compliance docs
• Separate from PE-coated pulp products which may shift headings