T-Shirt Style Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bag from China
Classic grocery 't-shirt' bag made of low-density polyethylene with integrated die-cut handles, 11x6x14 inches. Falls under HTS 3923.21.0085 for polyethylene PRCBs with handles in the 6-40 inch range. Polymer meets 95% ethylene monomer requirement.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Test for ethylene predominance via FTIR analysis if copolymers suspected
• Avoid shipping folded bags that distort measurements; declare unfolded specs
• Monitor FDA compliance if for food contact, even for carrier bags