Kraft Multiwall Shipping Sacks for Sugar

Multiwall kraft paper sacks with 3-5 plies used for bulk sugar transport, featuring sewn or valve closures for secure sealing. HTS 4819.40.00.20 covers these as shipping sacks and multiwall bags for food-grade bulk packaging, excluding lighter grocers' varieties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4804.29.00Same rate: 35%

If imported as roll stock for sack production

Base sack kraft paper before fabrication is under 4804, not finished bags.

4819.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for grocery-style multiwall bags under 30 g/m²

Lighter weight or retail-oriented bags shift to other paper bag categories.

5903.90.20Same rate: 35%

If coated with textile material for reinforcement

Textile-impregnated paper bags classified by textile facing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FDA compliance certificates for food-grade paper if destined for consumables

Specify sulfate process fiber content (min 80%) in documentation for kraft verification

Beware of overprinting; decorative motifs could reclassify to Chapter 49

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