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Plastic Produce Bags

Thin polyethylene bags with or without handles for retail packing of fruits, vegetables, and bakery items. HTS 3923.90.00 covers these as plastic articles for goods packing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3%+35.0%38%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3%+10.0%13%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3923.21.00Same rate: 38%

If over 0.04% by weight of plasticizers

Sacks with specified plasticizer content shift to subheading 3923.21 per notes.

4202.92Lower: 27.6% vs 38%

If textile reinforced shopping bags

Travel, sports bags with textile exterior classified in luggage Chapter 42.

4819.40.00Lower: 35% vs 38%

If paper bags with plastic windows

Paper sacks predominate, plastic elements secondary under material rules.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Note if bags have drawstrings or perforations which affect classification nuance

โ€ข Retail-ready packaging requires 'for retail sale' declaration on invoices