Nylon-Reinforced Plastic Attache Case from Japan

An attache case with a plastic body reinforced by nylon textile webbing on corners, dual latches, and shoulder strap. It is under HTS 4202.12.29.35 because plastic forms the primary outer surface despite minor textile accents. Designed for sales representatives carrying samples.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Conduct surface area analysis to prove plastic > textile for correct 4202.12 classification

Avoid pitfalls by not overstating textile content in invoices

Ensure zippers/pulls comply with Section XV metal regulations