Rimowa Essential Trunk Cabin from Japan
Iconic aluminum-polycarbonate hybrid trunk-style carry-on with multi-wheel system and TSA-approved locks. Falls under HTS 4202.12.21 for its predominant plastic outer surface as a trunk or similar travel container. Offers premium German engineering for frequent travelers.
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
• Hybrid metal/plastic construction requires precise outer surface area measurement for plastics dominance
• Include engineering certifications for wheels and handles as they affect durability claims
• Avoid bulk shipments exceeding 5 units per style to prevent anti-dumping scrutiny