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Die Storage Bag

A die storage bag is a container specifically designed for the organization and preservation of dice, commonly used in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) and board games. These bags typically accommodate polyhedral dice sets, though they can also be used for other small gaming components.

Material

Die storage bags are most frequently constructed from the following materials:

• Nylon: A durable, synthetic fabric offering good abrasion resistance and water resistance. Often features a smooth interior to minimize noise during transport.
• Velvet/Microfiber: Provides a softer interior surface, reducing wear and tear on dice and dampening sound. Generally used for higher-end storage solutions.
• Leather/Faux Leather: Offers a more premium aesthetic and enhanced durability, often with reinforced stitching.
• Plastic: Less common for dedicated storage, but sometimes used for simple, transparent bags for quick viewing.

Purpose

The primary purpose of a die storage bag is to:

• Organization: Keep dice sets separate and easily identifiable.
• Protection: Prevent dice from being lost, scratched, or damaged during transport or storage.
• Portability: Facilitate easy carrying of dice to gaming sessions.
• Noise Reduction: Minimize the rattling sound of dice during transport, which can be disruptive.

Function

Die storage bags function as a simple, enclosed container, typically featuring a drawstring or zipper closure. Some bags incorporate additional features:

• Drawstring Closure: A simple and common closure method, allowing for quick access.
• Zipper Closure: Provides a more secure closure, preventing dice from accidentally spilling.
• Velcro Closure: Less common, but offers a secure and adjustable closure.
• Internal Dividers: Some bags include dividers to separate individual dice or create compartments for different sets.
• Loops/Attachment Points: Allow the bag to be attached to gaming cases or backpacks.

Usage Scenarios

• Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs): Essential for players who use multiple dice sets in games like Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, or Call of Cthulhu.
• Board Games: Useful for games that include a large number of dice, such as Yahtzee, Risk, or Settlers of Catan.
• Dice Collectors: Provide a safe and organized way to store and display dice collections.
• Travel: Facilitate easy transport of dice to gaming conventions or friends' houses.

Common Types

• Single-Dice Bags: Designed to hold a single set of polyhedral dice (typically d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, and d20).
• Multi-Dice Bags: Larger bags capable of holding multiple dice sets.
• Dice Trays with Bags: Combine a dice rolling tray with an attached storage bag.
• Leather Dice Bags: Premium bags constructed from leather, often featuring intricate designs.
• Velvet Dice Bags: Offer a soft interior surface for protecting dice and reducing noise.
• Drawstring Pouches: Simple and affordable bags for basic dice storage.
• Zippered Pouches: Offer a more secure closure compared to drawstring pouches.

Die storage bags are articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, typically made of plastics. Here are relevant HS codes based on the provided information:

• 3923210080: This HS code covers articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics: Sacks and bags (including cones): Of polymers of ethylene. This specifically applies to sacks and bags made of polyethylene, and is further defined as 'Other' with no single side exceeding 75 mm in length.

  • 39: Chapter 39 covers plastics and articles thereof.
  • 23: Heading 23 specifies plastic packing materials, including sacks and bags.
  • 21: Subheading 21 further defines sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene.
  • 0080: This specifies 'Other' types with a side length not exceeding 75mm.

• 3923210095: This HS code also covers articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics: Sacks and bags (including cones): Of polymers of ethylene. However, this is defined as 'Other' without the length restriction (i.e., other types of polyethylene sacks and bags).

  • 39: Chapter 39 covers plastics and articles thereof.
  • 23: Heading 23 specifies plastic packing materials, including sacks and bags.
  • 21: Subheading 21 further defines sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene.
  • 0095: This specifies 'Other' types without a side length restriction.

Regarding HS codes 3923210080 and 3923210095, the total tax rate is 58.0%, comprised of a 3.0% base tariff, a 25.0% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective after April 2, 2025.