Jute Potato Sack from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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