Industrial Bulk Flour Paper Sack
A multi-ply paper sack with base width greater than 40 cm, specifically engineered for packaging 50-100 lb flour bags in mills and bakeries. It qualifies for HTS 4819.30.0040 under 'other' sacks due to its size and packing container function, made from sulfate kraft paper for durability. These sacks feature valve construction for automated filling.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If constructed with 3+ plies
Multi-wall sacks (typically 2-5 plies) have dedicated subheading 4819.50 with different rates.
If pre-printed with custom branding exceeding subsidiary use
Heavy printing shifts classification to Chapter 48 heading 4822 for decorated paper articles.
If incorporating plastic moisture barrier layers
Significant plastic content by weight moves to polymers heading based on essential character.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain FDA prior notice approval for food-contact paper sacks and include lot traceability documentation
• Test for moisture vapor transmission rate to ensure compliance with USDA agricultural import standards
• Declare ply count and basis weight accurately; misdeclaration can trigger reclassification audits
Related Products under HTS 4819.30.00.40
Heavy-Duty Kraft Paper Grocery Bag
A large sack made from unbleached kraft paper with a base width exceeding 40 cm, designed for carrying groceries and bulk items in retail settings. It falls under HTS 4819.30.0040 as a sack with a base of 40 cm or more, classified as 'other' packing containers not specified elsewhere in the subheading. These bags are sturdy, recyclable, and commonly used by supermarkets.
Large Corrugated Paperboard Retail Bag
A spacious bag constructed from corrugated paperboard with a base over 40 cm wide, used for department store shopping and merchandise transport. Classified under HTS 4819.30.0040 as 'other' sacks and bags meeting the size criterion, distinguishing it from boxes or smaller containers. The fluted structure provides strength for heavy loads.
Oversized Paperboard Produce Bag
A wide-base bag (over 40 cm) made from grease-resistant paperboard for packing fruits and vegetables at markets. Falls under HTS 4819.30.0040 as an 'other' packing sack suitable for agricultural transport. Features perforated sections for ventilation and breathability.
Heavy Load Construction Debris Paper Bag
Extra-large paper sack with 40+ cm base width, reinforced for containing construction waste like drywall scraps and rubble. Classified in HTS 4819.30.0040 as 'other' packing containers of paperboard for industrial use. Made with high burst strength kraft liner.
Bulk Pet Food Paper Sack
Large base sack (width >40 cm) from odor-barrier paper for 40-50 lb dog food packaging in warehouses. HTS 4819.30.0040 covers this as 'other' paper packing container for animal feed transport. Multi-layer design prevents moisture and pest ingress.
Wholesale Bakery Goods Paper Bag
Extra-wide paper sack for transporting trays of bread and pastries from bakery to stores, base over 40 cm. Fits HTS 4819.30.0040 'other' category for foodservice packing containers of paperboard. Wax-coated interior resists grease penetration.