Burnished Leather Athletic Bag
A burnished leather athletic bag with a wet-look finish and gym organization features, designed for professional athletes. It falls under tariff item 4202.91.90 as a sports bag with an outer surface of leather, not elsewhere specified.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bag is a haversack or knapsack
These are specifically listed under this sibling item, which may apply if the athletic bag has backpack straps.
If the outer surface is of plastic sheeting
If the burnished finish is actually plastic sheeting, the bag would be classified under this subheading.
If the bag is a small container for pocket or handbag
This heading covers small articles like wallets, which may apply if the athletic bag is compact.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• The wet-look finish may involve plastic coating; ensure it does not exceed the leather's essential character
• Provide CBSA with a sample or detailed photos to confirm the outer surface is leather
• Check if the bag has any metal parts that could affect duty valuation
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