Polythene Mailing Bags from Japan
Opaque or clear polyethylene bags with adhesive strips for shipping parcels. Classified 3923.21.00 for ethylene sacks used in goods conveyance via mail. Gusseted design accommodates bulky items.
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
• Include adhesion test results; declare opacity level
• Pitfall: bags over 45.7cm classified differently per 3921 US note