Cotton Backpack for School from China
A school satchel-style backpack made with heavy cotton canvas outer material, adjustable straps, and multiple pockets. Classified under HTS 4202.12.40.00 as its outer surface is of cotton vegetable fibers in a non-pile construction, fitting the category of school satchels and similar containers. Ideal for students carrying books and supplies.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.3%
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
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
• Include detailed construction specs showing cotton as primary outer material
• Watch for padded straps that might suggest pile construction, risking misclassification
• Obtain country-of-origin certificates to navigate any cotton-specific trade agreements