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Clear Polyethylene Retail Produce Bag with Handles from Germany

Transparent polyethylene bag with die-cut handles for carrying fresh produce from stores, sized at 16x14 inches flat. Classified under HTS 3923.21.0085 due to its polyethylene composition, retail carrier design, and compliant dimensions between 6-40 inches. Meets subheading notes for ethylene polymers over 95% by weight.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide lab certification of polyethylene purity to satisfy polymer classification rules

• Document handle style (loop, drawstring) matches PRCB definition; avoid patchwork repairs

• Check for country-specific quotas or duties on lightweight retail bags