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Grocery Bag Base Kraft Paper 100 g/m² from China

Uncoated unbleached kraft paper weighing 100 g/m², in rolls for converting into retail grocery bags. HTS 4804.31.4020 covers this as bag or sack wrapping paper from sulfate pulp, ≤150 g/m². Its machine direction strength ideal for high-volume bag production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Conduct fiber analysis to confirm ≥80% sulfate wood fibers per subheading notes

• Avoid bundling with printed sheets, as printed items go to Chapter 49

• Check for ash content if sulfite process suspected, altering classification