Bags and Luggage PVC Cellular Reinforcement from Japan
Foam PVC sheet with nylon textile laminate used as stiffener panels in high-end luggage. Meets HTS 3921.12.15.00 for cellular vinyl chloride sheets combined with nylon man-made fiber textile predominant. Provides structural support without weight.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include tensile strength test results for reinforcement materials
• Avoid classification as finished luggage parts under 4202
• Specify if components for NAFTA/USMCA preference claims