Feed Sack Liner Kraft Paper
Uncoated kraft paper in 140 g/m² rolls, used as inner liners for animal feed sacks. Provides moisture barrier and burst resistance without requiring coatings. Classified under tariff item 4804.39.00 as other kraft paper weighing 150 g/m² or less, predominantly sulfate pulp.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper meets sack kraft strength requirements
Sack kraft paper is defined for bag-making with specific strength criteria.
If the paper is coated or covered with a plastic layer exceeding half the total thickness
Plastic-coated paper may be classified in Chapter 39 per Chapter Note 7.
If the paper is already formed into bags
Finished bags are classified in heading 48.19.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the paper is not coated or laminated, as plastic-coated paper may fall under Chapter 39
• Verify the weight and fiber composition with mill certificates
• Note that paper used as liners but not meeting sack kraft specs remains in this tariff item
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