Python Lipstick Case
> A protective case for standard lipstick tubes, crafted from python reptile leather. It is a small container of a kind normally carried in a pocket or handbag, with a leather outer surface, qualifying under tariff item 4202.31.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lipstick case is made of plastic sheeting
Plastic cases are classified under a different tariff item.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the python leather is legally sourced and have CITES permits ready
• Describe the item as a cosmetic case to align with tariff item 4202.31.00
• Keep the case's value low but accurate to avoid customs scrutiny
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