Jute Potato Sack from Germany
A sturdy sack made from natural jute fibers, designed specifically for packing and transporting potatoes. It falls under HTS 6305.10.00.00 because it is a sack of jute, a textile bast fiber from heading 5303, used for packing goods like agricultural produce. The open-mouth design allows easy filling and ventilation to prevent spoilage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the jute content meets heading 5303 requirements; provide fiber origin certificates to avoid reclassification
• Ensure sacks are of the kind used for packing goods, not retail bags, with documentation showing commercial bulk use