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Rigid Plastic School Satchel from Japan

A durable, structured school satchel made from rigid plastic sheeting, rigid on all sides for carrying books and supplies. Classified in HTS 4202.12.2925 as a school satchel with plastic outer surface, structured and rigid, for student use. Features adjustable straps and compartments.

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

Confirm 'school satchel' via marketing and design; avoid overlap with backpacks

Provide rigidity certifications; common error is flexible plastic confusion

Bulk imports need volume declarations to assess duty brackets