10-2-2841 US importers' questionnaire addendum

U.S. Importers’ Questionnaire ADDENDUM – PRCBs from China, Malaysia, and Thailand Page 1
PART III (ADDENDUM).—PURCHASE PRICING
You are receiving this addendum to the importers’ questionnaire because you may have directly bought
PRCBs from domestic sources. Further information on this part of the questionnaire can be obtained from
Nancy Bryan (202-205-2088, [email protected]).
III-1.

Contact information (price).--Who should be contacted regarding the requested pricing and
related information?
Company contact:
Name and title
(
)
Phone number

E-mail address

PRICE DATA
This section requests quarterly price and quantity data, delivered to your first domestic warehouse or
storage facility, of purchases of domestically produced PRCBs for January 2004-December 2009 of the
following products:
Product 1.--“T-shirt sack”-style bag with (a) dimensions 8-9” width x 4-6” side x 15-17” length, (b)
11-13 microns film thickness, (c) side gussets, and (d) printed with one or two colors on
at least one side (5-30 percent ink coverage for entire bag). Typically, these PRCBs
weigh between 4.7 and 7.9 pounds per 1,000 bags.
Product 2.-- “T-shirt sack”-style bag with (a) dimensions 10-11” width x 6.5-7” side x 17-20”
length, (b) 12-15 microns film thickness, (c) side gussets, and (d) printed with one or
two colors on at least one side (5-30 percent ink coverage for entire bag). Typically,
these PRCBs weigh between 8.1 and 13.2 pounds per 1,000 bags.
Product 3.--“T-shirt sack”-style bag with (a) dimensions 11.5-12” width x 6.5-7” side x 20-22”
length, (b) 12-15 microns film thickness, (c) side gussets, and (d) printed with one or
two colors on at least one side (5-30 percent ink coverage for entire bag). Typically,
these PRCBs weigh between 10.2 and 15.3 pounds per 1,000 bags.
Product 4.-- “T-shirt sack”-style bag with (a) dimensions 15-16” width x 7-9” side x 27-30” length,
(b) 15-18 microns film thickness, (c) side gussets, and (d) printed with one or two
colors on at least one side (5-30 percent ink coverage for entire bag). Typically, these
PRCBs weigh between 21.8 and 33.4 pounds per 1,000 bags.
Product 5.--Die-cut-handle-style merchandise bags with (a) dimensions 15-17” width x 3-5” side x
20-25” length, (b) 20-24 microns film thickness, (c) side gussets, and (d) printed with
at least two colors on at least one side (5-50 percent ink coverage for entire bag).
Product 6.-- Die-cut-handle-style merchandise bags with (a) dimensions 15-18” width x 17-19”
length, (b) 31-39 microns film thickness, (c) no side gussets, and (d) with or without a
bottom gusset of up to 6” (3” plus 3”), and (e) printed with at least two colors on at
least one side (5-50 percent ink coverage for entire bag).

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PART III (ADDENDUM).—PURCHASE PRICING
Product 7.--Merchandise or carry-out bag with (a) rope drawstring attached, (b) dimensions 1518” width x 16-20” length (with or without bottom gusset), (c) 30-60 microns film
thickness, and (d) print with 1-6 colors (5-100 percent ink coverage for entire bag).
Product 8.--Heat-sealed, square-bottomed merchandise or carry-out bag with or without a bottom
cardboard insert, having (a) dimensions 11-18” width x 4-8” side x 12-20” length (with
or without side gusset, (b) 50-150 microns film thickness, (d) separately applied flat
flexible plastic handle, and (e) print with 1-6 colors on up to 5 sides (5-100 percent ink
coverage for entire bag).
For your purchases of product 8, data included represent PRCBs that:
Have cardboard inserts:
Do not have cardboard inserts:

Total dollar values for PRCBs purchased from domestic manufacturers for your own use should
include U.S.-inland transportation costs to your first U.S. warehouse or storage facility. Total dollar
values should reflect the final net amount paid by you (i.e., should be net of all deductions for
discounts or rebates). See instruction booklet.
*** If your product does not exactly meet the product specifications but is competitive with the
specified product, provide a description of your product in the space provided at the bottom of each
of the following tables.

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III-2aa. Price data.--Report below the quarterly price data1 for domestically produced pricing products2
purchased by your firm, on a delivered basis.

Purchases of U.S. PRCBs
(Quantity in 1,000 bags and pounds, value in dollars)
Period of
shipment

Product 1
1,000 bags

Pounds

Product 2
Value

1,000 bags

Pounds

Product 3
Value

1,000 bags

Pounds

Value

2004:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2005:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2006:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2007:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2008:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2009:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
1

Net values (i.e., gross sales values less all discounts, allowances, rebates, prepaid freight, and the value of returned goods),
delivered.
2
Pricing product definitions are provided on the first page of Part III.
Note.--If your product does not exactly meet the product specifications but is competitive with the specified product, provide a
description of your product:
Product 1:

.

Product 2:

.

Product 3:

.

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PART III (ADDENDUM).—PURCHASE PRICING
III-2ab. Price data.--Report below the quarterly price data1 for domestically produced pricing products2
purchased by your firm, on a delivered basis.

Purchases of U.S. PRCBs
(Quantity in 1,000 bags and pounds, value in dollars)
Period of
shipment

Product 4
1,000 bags

Pounds

Product 5
Value

1,000 bags

Pounds

Product 6
Value

1,000 bags

Pounds

Value

2004:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2005:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2006:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2007:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2008:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2009:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
1

Net values (i.e., gross sales values less all discounts, allowances, rebates, prepaid freight, and the value of returned goods),
delivered.
2
Pricing product definitions are provided on the first page of Part III.
Note.--If your product does not exactly meet the product specifications but is competitive with the specified product, provide a
description of your product:
Product 4:

.

Product 5:

.

Product 6:

.

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PART III (ADDENDUM).—PURCHASE PRICING
III-2ac. Price data.--Report below the quarterly price data1 for domestically produced pricing products2
purchased by your firm, on a delivered basis.

Purchases of U.S. PRCBs
(Quantity in 1,000 bags and pounds, value in dollars)
Period of
shipment

Product 7
1,000 bags

Pounds

Product 8
1

Value

1,000 bags

Pounds

Value1

2004:
Jan -March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2005:
Jan -March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2006:
Jan -March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2007:
Jan -March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2008:
Jan -March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
2009:
Jan-March
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
1
Net values (i.e., gross sales values less all discounts, allowances, rebates, prepaid freight, and the value of
returned goods), delivered.
2
Pricing product definitions are provided on the first page of Part III.
Note.--If your product does not exactly meet the product specifications but is competitive with the specified product,
provide a description of your product:
Product 7:

.

Product 8:

.