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Lipstick Case

A protective tube made of plastic sheeting, designed to hold lipstick tubes and fit in a pocket or handbag. It is not a powder-box or jewellery box, so it falls under tariff item 4202.32.90 as 'other'.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%—8%
🇲🇽Mexico8%—8%
🇺🇸United States8%—8%
🇩🇪Germany8%—8%
🇯🇵Japan8%—8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4202.32.10Same rate: 8%

If the outer surface is of textile materials with 85% or more silk by weight

Textile outer surface with high silk content would be classified under the sibling item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• If the case is imported with lipstick inside, it may be classified as a cosmetic product; ensure it is empty

• Verify the outer surface is plastic sheeting for correct classification

Related Products under Tariff item 4202.32.90

Business Card Case

A slim business card case made of rigid plastic sheeting, designed to hold 20-30 cards and fit easily in a pocket or handbag. Its outer surface is of sheeting of plastics, placing it under tariff item 4202.32.90 as an 'other' article of a kind normally carried in the pocket or handbag.

Coin Purse

A small zippered purse made of plastic sheeting, designed for carrying coins and small change in a pocket or handbag. It is not a jewellery box or tobacco pouch, so it falls under tariff item 4202.32.90 as 'other'.

Compact Mirror Case

A compact clamshell case made of plastic sheeting, containing a mirror and designed for pocket or handbag use. As an empty case (without powder or other contents), it is not a powder-box and falls under tariff item 4202.32.90 as an 'other' pocket article.

Credit Card Holder

A compact holder for multiple credit cards, made with an outer surface of plastic sheeting and featuring RFID-blocking layers. It is designed for pocket or handbag carry, qualifying as an 'other' article under tariff item 4202.32.90.

Gym Membership Card Holder

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ID Window Card Holder

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