New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Paper Bag for Bulk Charcoal Packaging from Japan

Ventilated multi-ply paper sack with 40+ cm base for 20 lb charcoal briquettes, allowing air flow to prevent moisture buildup. Fits HTS 4819.30.00 for paper-based bulk packing containers with required base 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

• Specify perforation details in invoices to justify ventilation for combustible goods

• Ensure kraft paper meets minimum Mullen strength for heavy load certification

• Avoid filling before import; empty bags prevent content-based reclassification