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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%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

• 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

Polypropylene Rice Packing Bags from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6305.33.00.80