Cowhide Leather Attache Case from Japan
A slim, hard-sided attache case made from polished cowhide leather, featuring a combination lock and leather-wrapped handle for secure document transport. Classified in HTS 4202.11.00 due to its leather outer surface and similarity to attache cases as listed. Ideal for business professionals.
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
• Provide lab tests proving composition leather vs. genuine leather to match exact subheading
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial tool bags, which could reclassify under 4202.91
• Document end-use as professional to prevent confusion with school satchels