Travelpro Maxlite Air Hard-Side Carry-On from Japan
A rigid polycarbonate carry-on suitcase designed for airline overhead bins, fully structured on all sides with plastic outer surface. Meets HTS 4202.12.21.20 criteria for structured plastic travel containers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label as 'suitcase' not 'luggage set' to prevent set classification scrutiny
• Provide rigidity certification; expandable sides must remain structurally rigid
• Watch for ABS vs polycarbonate—both qualify as plastic sheeting but document blend accurately