Polyester Tote Bag
A reusable shopping tote with polyester fabric exterior, handles, and flat bottom for carrying groceries or daily items. HTS 4202.12.89 covers it as a shopping bag with textile outer surface, excluding disposable plastic types. Its durable weave qualifies it beyond mere sheeting.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with outer surface of plastic sheeting
Plastic tote exteriors classify under 4202.22, not textile.
If sold in bulk as household textile without handles
Non-structured textile sacks shift to Chapter 63 made-up articles.
If plastic sheeting with handles, not prolonged use
Chapter note excludes short-use plastic bags from 4202.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish from plastic shopping bags (3923) by proving textile composition exceeds 50% surface area
• Use HTS-specific invoices; pitfall is classifying as 'luggage' which may trigger higher scrutiny
• Comply with CPSC standards if for consumer retail sale
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