Retail Paper Carrier Bag Machine

Machine for luxury paper carrier bags with twisted handles for retail shopping. Under HTS 8441.20.00.00 as bag-making from paperboard for consumer use. Common in fashion and gift packaging.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8441.90.00Same rate: 35%

If handle attachment units imported separately

Accessories/parts of paper machines are 8441.90.

8479.40.00Same rate: 35%

If rope/knotting machines for handles

Handle-making primary function shifts to 8479 rope machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify handle material (paper vs wire); retail labeling compliance

Distinguish from industrial to avoid bulk rates

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