Executive ABS Plastic Briefcase from Japan
A rigid, molded ABS plastic briefcase with structured sides, featuring combination locks and padded laptop compartment. Ideal for business travel and document protection. Falls under HTS 4202.12.2910 as a structured briefcase with plastic outer surface.
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
• Include engineering specs showing rigid construction to distinguish from flexible plastic bags
• Label accurately as 'briefcase' not 'luggage' to avoid reclassification under suitcase headings
• Check for precious metal parts; if they define character, shifts to Chapter 71 per notes