Cowhide Attache Case with Lock
A rigid attache case crafted from top-grain cowhide leather, featuring brass hardware, a secure lock mechanism, and interior file dividers. Classified under HTS 4202.11.0030 for its leather outer surface and function as a protective container for documents in professional settings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with substantial textile covering
4202.12 for structured cases with outer textile surface over leather.
If bags not designed for prolonged use
Chapter note excludes short-life plastic sheeting bags from heading 4202.
If unstructured or softer construction
If lacking rigid frame, may classify as other leather containers like handbags.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain CITES certification if exotic leather like crocodile is used, though cowhide typically exempt
• Label as 'genuine leather' accurately; mislabeling leads to penalties under customs valuation rules
• Separate invoice hardware parts if over 10% value to avoid Chapter 73 fittings scrutiny
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