Shopping Tote of Paperboard from Japan
A reusable shopping tote constructed from laminated paperboard with handles, for grocery carryout. In HTS 4202.99.90.00 as shopping bag of paperboard for prolonged use. Eco-friendly alternative to plastic.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Demonstrate 'prolonged use' design vs single-use bags
• Burst strength tests for paperboard durability
• Retail packaged vs bulk affects container status