The Product
- Six empty drink pouches and six plastic straws, packaged together for retail sale.
- Made of 0.95-millimeter-thick oriented polypropylene (OPP) with a top seal that presses closed.
- Each pouch is about 5 inches high by 9 inches long and holds 15.8 ounces.
- Two large finger holes at the top for carrying, plus two smaller holes for the straw.
- Translucent and printed with pineapples and palm trees; imported empty, reusable, and intended for household use.
CBP's Ruling
| Item | HTS code | CBP's description of the line |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic beverage pouches | 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 pouches on the line for other tableware and kitchenware of plastics; the pouches are made of oriented polypropylene, hold a drink, and come in empty and reusable for household use.
Does this apply to your product?
It likely does if you can answer yes to each of these:
- Is it a drink pouch made of plastic?
- Is it imported empty and reusable?
- Is it intended for household use?
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
N335715 (plastic drinking glasses), N320005 (plastic drinking tumblers), and N324187 and N332492 (plastic utensils) are on the same line. N339631 and N348148 cover plastic drinking vessels.
- N335715October 5, 2023Plastic drinking glasses from China3924.10.4000
- N339631May 6, 2024Plastic drinking vessels from China3924.10.4000, 9817.95.05
- N348148April 25, 2025Plastic drinking vessel from China3924.10.4000
- N320005June 22, 2021Plastic drinking tumblers from China3924.10.4000
- N324187February 10, 2022Plastic utensils from China3924.10.4000
- N332492May 9, 2023Plastic utensils from China3924.10.4000
- N329635December 7, 2022Plastic turntables from China3924.10.3000
- N330170January 23, 2023Plastic platter from China3924.10.2000, 9817.95.05
Borderless, a licensed U.S. customs brokerage, summarized CBP ruling N335968 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