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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
4243
 
Phraseology:

BOX MFG. — paper or cardboard — folding — N.O.C.

Footnote:

This classification applies to the manufacture of non-corrugated folding paper or cardboard boxes that are shipped flat to be folded and assembled at the time of use. This classification also applies to incidental printing in connection with paper or cardboard folding box manufacturing operations.

Box manufacturing operations performed in connection with other operations of the employer are a General Inclusion. See Part 3, Section III, Rule 5, General Inclusions.

The manufacture of rigid non-corrugated paper or cardboard boxes shall be classified as 4240, Box Mfg. — paper or cardboard — rigid.

The manufacture of corrugated fiber board containers or boxes shall be classified as 4244, Corrugated Fiber Board Container Mfg.

The manufacture of paper or cardboard stock shall be separately classified as 4239(1), Paper or Cardboard Stock Mfg.

Approved Pure Premium Rate:
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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$3.19New/Renewal
9/1/2022$3.00New/Renewal
9/1/2021$3.24New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:
BOX MFG. — folding paper boxes — N.O.C.

Footnote:

Paper or paperboard manufacturing shall be separately classified.

1/1/2017
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