The Product
- Sandwich container and lid of 100% polypropylene, both shaped like a slice of bread; about 4.9 by 4.84 by 1.42 inches.
- Water bottle with a tapered cylindrical body of 100% PET, a twist-off lid and a pull-top drink spout of polypropylene.
- The bottle stands about 8.07 inches tall and holds 19.6 ounces.
- Both items are safe for food and drink contact and are packaged together for retail sale.
CBP's Ruling
| Item | HTS code | CBP's description of the line |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic sandwich container and plastic water bottle, item #N23789 | HTS 3924.10.4000 | Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics: Tableware and kitchenware: Other |
Explanation
Heading 3924 names tableware, kitchenware and other household articles of plastics. CBP placed the sandwich container and the water bottle, item #N23789, together on the line for other plastic tableware and kitchenware; the container is polypropylene and the bottle body is PET, with a polypropylene lid and spout.
Does this apply to your product?
It likely does if you can answer yes to each of these:
- Is it a sandwich container or water bottle made of plastic?
- Are the lid and drink spout also plastic?
- Is it safe for food and drink contact?
A no to any of them can mean a different code. A licensed broker can classify your product.
The code today
| HTS code | In today's schedule | Where it sits | Today's duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3924.10.4000 | ✓ Still in the schedule | Heading 3924 › Tableware and kitchenware | Today's duty from China |
Checked against today's tariff schedule. The duty calculator opens with the code and country filled in.
Related rulings
N323529, N324974, N338561, N340401 and N241152 put plastic water bottles on the same line, and N342804 does the same for a plastic food storage container. N349509 and N343421 also cover plastic water bottles.
- N323529January 13, 2022Plastic water bottle from China3924.10.4000
- N324974May 25, 2022Plastic water bottle from China3924.10.4000
- N340401June 21, 2024Plastic water bottle from China3924.10.4000
- N338561March 21, 2024Plastic water bottle from China3924.10.4000
- N349509June 12, 2025Plastic water bottle from China3924.10.4000, 9817.95.05
- N343421July 22, 2025Plastic water bottle from China3924.10.4000
- N342804September 25, 2024Plastic food storage container from China3924.10.4000
- N241152May 21, 2013Plastic lidded water bottle from China3924.10.4000
Borderless, a licensed U.S. customs brokerage, summarized CBP ruling N335220 in plain English and checked its codes against the letter and today's tariff schedule. A ruling applies only to goods that match its facts; our terms explain the rest. Terms