Plastic Bubble Mailers from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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