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Heavy Duty Polyethylene Trash Bag from Germany

Thick-walled, scented or unscented drawstring bags from LLDPE blends for household waste collection. Falls under HTS 3923.29.00.00 as plastic sacks not qualifying for specific polymer subheadings. Gauge typically 1.5-3 mil for durability.

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

• Test for predominant monomer to confirm 'other plastics' status vs. pure polyethylene

• Include size specifications (e.g

• 30-40 gallon) and star-rated strength claims with substantiation

• Comply with TSCA chemical reporting if additives like fragrances exceed thresholds