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UV-Stabilized Polyester Bulk Sacks from Japan

UV-stabilized polyester FIBCs for extended outdoor exposure in agriculture, holding fertilizers. Classified HTS 6305.32.0020 for man-made textile flexible intermediate bulk containers. Carbon black additives block UV degradation.

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

• UV resistance hours (e.g

• 1500hrs) per ASTM G155 verified

• Stabilizer content <3% weight to maintain textile status

• Bulk baling per Chapter notes avoids worn goods confusion