Paper Popcorn Bags from Japan
Grease-resistant unprinted paper bags for movie theater popcorn, designed for food service use. These are converted paper bags used as packing containers, not coated paper in rolls, and fall under the tariff item for other sacks and bags.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 4819400010; Equal To 4819400010. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the grease-resistant treatment does not involve plastic coatings, which could shift classification to Chapter 39
• Document the bags' food-service use and paper composition for CBSA
• Verify the bags are unprinted to avoid classification under Chapter 49