Landed Cost: Benefits & Applications | Bioleader® Guide

These utensils are created through a meticulous production process, ensuring high quality and durability , landed cost.

Under industrial composting conditions, most eco-friendly cutlery decomposes within 90 to 180 days, depending on the material and local composting standards , landed cost.

Biodegradable plastic forks and spoons are usually made from plant-based bioplastics such as cornstarch, PLA, or CPLA, which naturally break down in composting conditions , landed cost.

In U.S. Customs practice, “biodegradable” or “compostable” is a performance attribute, not a tariff category. HTSUS classification is determined by: Primary material (pulp, paperboard, biopolymer, wood) Primary function (tableware vs. packaging) Even if a product is 100% compostable, it will still follow the HS rules of its base component.

Rate: 0.3464% (unchanged) 2026 Minimum: USD 33.58 2026 Maximum: USD 651.50 (capped per entry)