Industrial Bulk Flour Paper Sack from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• 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