Glad Slider Sandwich Bags from Japan
Small reclosable bags for sandwiches or snacks, constructed from low-density polyethylene with a slider-enabled extruded zipper seal for easy opening and airtight closure. Falls under HTS 3923.21.0020 as ethylene polymer sacks with sliders on the integral reclosable closure, distinguishing from non-slider types.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm food-grade compliance with FDA regulations and include certificates; common pitfall is misdeclaring size leading to wrong statistical suffix
• Photograph the slider feature for customs entry
• Check for predominant ethylene content via monomer analysis