Packing Tape HS Code

Packing tape products are generally considered under 3919.10.20.30 when they match the tariff description. The full US classification depends on the product facts listed below.

Most likely base code3919.10.20.30

Self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls not exceeding 20 cm wide and not over 5 cm in width

General duty: 5.8%Destination: United StatesData date: July 21, 2026

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3919.10.20.30Standard plastic carton-sealing tape in narrow rolls5.8%

Facts that change the classification

Backing material
Self-adhesive construction
Roll width
Filament reinforced, electrical or general packing use

Example and exclusions

Typical matching description

Clear polypropylene self-adhesive packing tape, 48 mm wide, 50 m roll

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3919.10.20.10Filament-reinforced plastic tape

4811Self-adhesive tape with a paper backing

Codes commonly confused with this product

3919.10.20.10Filament-reinforced plastic tape

4811Self-adhesive tape with a paper backing

Frequently asked questions

What is the HS code for packing tape?

3919.10.20.30 is the likely US tariff provision when the product matches this description: Self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls not exceeding 20 cm wide and not over 5 cm in width. A different construction or function can lead to another heading.

What information is needed to classify packing tape?

The most important facts are backing material, self-adhesive construction, roll width. The commercial product name alone may not determine the full US statistical suffix.

What is the US duty rate for packing tape?

The 2026 general rate shown for the referenced provision is 5.8%. Special tariffs, origin-based programs and trade remedies must be checked separately.

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Official source and scope

Based on the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Revision 12, published July 21, 2026. General rates may exclude origin programs, Section 301 or 232 measures, antidumping or countervailing duties, quotas and other agency requirements.

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