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Recycled Content Polyethylene Retail Shopping Bag from Germany

Eco-friendly polyethylene carrier bag from post-consumer recycled material with patch handles, 20x12x24 inches. Qualifies under HTS 3923.21.0085 provided recycled polyethylene meets 95% ethylene polymer content by weight. Size and handle specs fully compliant.

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

• Retain recycling certificates proving ethylene base despite recycled origin

• Mark 'recycled content' accurately; misrepresentation risks penalties

• Test for heavy metals if post-consumer waste suspected