Animal Feed Paper Bags

50lb capacity multi-ply paper bags printed with pet food branding for farm supply stores. Falls in HTS 4819.40.00.40 as other paper sacks for agricultural product packing.

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.

2309.90.28Lower: 23.9% vs 35%

If pre-filled with feed

Filled bags import as prepared animal feed preparations.

4813.20.00Same rate: 35%

If cigarette paper specs

Only if matching thin porous rolling paper dimensions.

4820.90.00Same rate: 35%

If cut sheets, not formed bags

Chapter note excludes loose sheets from heading 4820 but confirms bag status.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm printing coverage under 50% to avoid chapter 49 reassessment

Include feed residue cleaning protocols in shipping docs

Test for USDA compliance if destined for food animal feed