Sandwich Paper Takeout Bags from Japan
Grease-resistant kraft paper bags for restaurant sandwich carryout. HTS 4819.40.00.40 covers these as other paper packing bags for food service.
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
• Test PFAS content for California Prop 65 compliance
• Declare grease kit rating (K825S minimum for sandwiches)
• Avoid 'compostable' claims without BPI certification