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XXXXXXXX
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0001758021
Karat Packaging Inc.
001-40336
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CHINO
CA
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Wang Joanne Tzu Jung
Officer
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Westlake
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Common
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Issuer
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10/15/2021
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Issuer
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Issuer
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