Heavy-Duty Multiwall Bags for Fertilizer from China
Multi-ply paper bags for chemical fertilizers, with wide base >40 cm and high Mullen burst index for safe shipping. Classified in HTS 4819.30.00.20 as multiwall shipping sacks, distinct from retail grocers' bags. Provide abrasion resistance for palletized transport.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Certify chemical resistance if for hazmat; misdeclaration as food sack common pitfall
• Measure base unfolded; import records must specify multiwall ply separation
• Comply with USDA import rules for fertilizer contact materials