Plastic Bubble Mailers from Germany
Lightweight padded mailers made from polyethylene film with embedded air bubbles for cushioning fragile items during shipping. Classified under HTS 3923.90.00 as plastic articles specifically designed for the conveyance and packing of goods to protect contents from damage.
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
• Verify plastic composition meets Chapter 39 polymer notes for accurate classification
• Include detailed packing specifications in commercial invoice to avoid reclassification as general plastic articles