Multiwall Paper Grocery Bag
A heavy-duty paper bag made from multi-ply kraft paper, designed for carrying groceries with handles and a base width exceeding 40 cm to provide stability for heavy loads. It falls under HTS 4819.30.00 as a sack or bag with a base of 40 cm or more, used primarily for retail packing of food items.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If base width less than 40 cm
Sacks and bags with bases under 40 cm are classified separately in 4819.40, regardless of material or use.
If primarily plastic with paper liner
Goods where plastic predominates by weight or function fall under plastic articles in Chapter 39.
If textile-reinforced or with significant fabric content
Bags incorporating substantial textile materials are classified in Chapter 63 as textile bags.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify base width measures at least 40 cm when flat to confirm classification under 4819.30.00; smaller bases shift to 4819.40
• Provide mill test certificates showing paper composition to avoid misclassification as plastic-laminated goods under Chapter 39
• Ensure bags are imported in bulk rolls or flat packs, not pre-filled, to prevent duties under retail packaging rules
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