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Polypropylene Sugar Packing Sacks from Japan

Woven from polypropylene strips, these 50kg sacks pack raw sugar for milling and export. HTS 6305.33.0080 applies to such other goods-packing bags of man-made strips.

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 weave density certificates to prove strip construction vs. non-textile

• Bulk bale packing required; individual retail bags reclassify

• Check for sugar residue contamination affecting food contact compliance