PVC Briefcase with Zipper Closure from China
A soft-sided briefcase constructed from PVC sheeting with heavy-duty zipper, adjustable shoulder strap, and multiple pockets. Falls under HTS 4202.12.29.35 for its plastic outer surface and attache-like functionality. PVC ensures waterproofing for documents in transit.
Duty Rate — China → United States
57.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Test PVC phthalate content to meet CPSIA limits for any incidental child contact
• Declare exact plastic type and thickness to differentiate from disposable bags
• Include photos in entry docs showing structured shape vs. flat sheeting