Pebbled Leather Executive Portfolio Case
A pebbled leather portfolio case with a handle, zipper closure, and slots for business cards, pens, and notepad. It is classified in this tariff item as a similar container akin to attache cases for document transport.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the portfolio case is specifically designed as a briefcase
Briefcases are explicitly listed under heading 4202.
If the portfolio case is a travelling bag rather than a structured case
Travelling bags are classified separately under heading 4202.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the portfolio case is made of pebbled leather, which qualifies as leather
• If it has a zipper closure, ensure it is not classified as a fitting
• Keep the product's intended use documented for customs classification
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