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Animal Feed Paper Bags from Japan

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.

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

• 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