Takeout Paper Carrier Bags
Paper bags with handles for restaurant takeout food, unprinted and made of kraft paper. These are converted paper bags used as packing containers for food service, falling under the tariff item for other sacks and bags.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bags include a plastic window
Bags with plastic components may be classified as other packing containers.
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
• Ensure the bags are unprinted and not coated with plastics to maintain classification under this tariff item
• Document the bags' handle type and paper weight for CBSA
• Verify the bags are not considered retail packaging with printed branding, which could fall under Chapter 49
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