Cowhide Leather Weekender Bag from Japan
An elegant weekend travel bag made from pebbled cowhide leather with brass hardware, interior pockets, and a detachable strap for versatile carrying. Classified in HTS 4202.11.0060 due to its leather outer surface and function as a similar container to trunks or suitcases for personal effects. Ideal for short trips with robust leather construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact leather origin and tanning process on entry documents to meet CBP leather marking requirements
• Ensure bags are not lined with significant fur or artificial fur exceeding trimming, avoiding reclassification to 4303/4304
• Photographic evidence of outer surface material helps prevent disputes during customs examination