Polypropylene Rice Packing Bags from Japan
Woven polypropylene strip bags for packing 25-50kg rice shipments, commonly used in export from Asia. Falls under HTS 6305.33.0080 for 'other' polyethylene/polypropylene strip sacks for goods packing, distinguished by their high tensile strength and breathability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide supplier specs showing strip construction (not film) to confirm textile heading over plastics
• Label with exact capacity and material for quota checks; common pitfall is misdeclaring as retail
• Test for pesticide residues if used in agriculture, as contamination leads to FDA holds