Full Grain Leather Tote Bag from Germany
A structured tote with full-grain leather exterior, reinforced handles, and zip-top closure, suitable for daily use or travel as a handbag-style container. It qualifies under HTS 4202.11.0060 as a traveling bag or similar container with leather outer surface, distinguishing it from unstructured shopping bags. The premium leather ensures longevity.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label fiber content accurately; leather must predominate outer surface per GRI 2(b) for composite goods
• Check for precious metal fittings; if they define essential character, shifts to Chapter 71 per chapter notes
• Bulk imports require FDA prior notice if containing animal-derived materials like leather