Paperboard Seedling Trays from Germany
Biodegradable trays molded from paperboard pulp for starting seedlings in nurseries. Classified in HTS 4823.90.86 as other paper pulp articles cut to shape, for horticultural use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include biodegradation test results to support paper pulp claims
• Distinguish from plastic trays via detailed material specs
• Declare intended nursery end-use to avoid general packaging classification