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Industrial Flour Paper Sack from Japan

Heavy-duty kraft sack for bulk flour packaging, with a base exceeding 40 cm to support 25-50 lb capacities without tipping. Falls under HTS 4819.30.00 for paper sacks and bags used in food industry packing with qualifying dimensions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain FDA compliance letters for food contact if destined for US food processing to supplement HTS docs

• Measure base in flat state per customs guidelines; inflated measurements don't count

• Segregate from polyethylene-lined versions, which may require Chapter 39 declaration