Plates, bowls or cups
Part of: 48237000 — Molded or pressed articles of paper pulp
N353295 · 2025-09-17 — The tariff classification of molded fiber plates from China
The request was returned to you for additional information, which was received by this office on September 5, 2025. The ruling was requested for molded fiber plates. Product information, photos, and a sample were submitted for our review. The product under consideration is molded bagasse fiber plates. The plates are circular, rimmed, and measure approximately 9” in diameter. Wet bagasse fiber is applied to molds and formed into plates. They are heat-treated in the mold to dry and form the plates. The applicable subheading for the molded fiber plates will be 4823.70.0020, Harmonized Tariff…
N325514 · 2022-05-13 — The tariff classification of molded pulp containers and bowls from China
The ruling was requested for molded paper pulp containers and bowls. Product information was submitted for our review. There are five items under consideration. Item 68001A, CLM661A Clamshell 1CMP 6x6x3, Item 68003A, CLM661A Clamshell 1CMP 8x8x3, and Item 68007A, CLM661A Clamshell 1CMP 9x13x3 are clamshell food containers constructed of molded paper pulp. You indicate that the pulp is 85 percent sugarcane pulp (bagasse) and 15 percent bamboo pulp. Item 68062, 24oz Round Bowl, and Item 68064, 40oz Round Bowl are bowls constructed of molded paper pulp. You indicate that the bowls are also…
N312807 · 2020-07-23 — The tariff classification of molded sugarcane pulp tableware from China
The ruling request concerns molded sugarcane pulp tableware. Product information was submitted for our review. The merchandise under consideration is molded tableware, including dinner plates, dinner platters, and soup and salad bowls, that are constructed of paper pulp derived from 100 percent sugarcane fiber (bagasse). In your letter, you request a tariff classification and a determination as to whether these products are excluded from China trade remedy duties, as provided for in subheadings 4823.70.0020 and 9903.88.43, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), as both…
N306237 · 2019-09-19 — The tariff classification of molded bamboo pulp items from China
The ruling request concerns bowls, food service trays, and containers constructed from molded bamboo pulp. Photos, product information, and samples were submitted for our review and will be retained for reference. The ruling request concerns the classification of many food service containers, baking pans, and lids constructed from bamboo pulp. The items are fully compostable, water- and oil-resistant, freezable, bakeable, and microwaveable. You outlined a manufacturing process that shows bamboo pulp being liquefied, subjected to filtering, and augmented with additives before being…
086207 · 1990-05-09 — Modification of New York Ruling Letter 834601
A total of five items were classified in NYRL 834601; this reconsideration concerns the classification of "Cellulose Extraction Thimbles" listed as item #5 on the subject ruling letter. Several samples were submitted for our review. FACTS: In NYRL 834601, dated February 8, 1989, this office classified "Cellulose Extraction Thimbles" under subheading 4823.90.85, Harmonized Tariff System of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA) as other articles of paper or paperboard with a duty rate of 5.3%. Two of the samples were analyzed by the New York Customs Laboratory. In Laboratory Report No.…
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