Cotton Camera Case from Germany
A padded cotton canvas case for DSLR cameras with neck strap and accessory pockets, outer surface of plain cotton. Classified in HTS 4202.12.40.00 for its cotton vegetable fiber exterior (not pile/tufted), as a similar container like camera cases. Protects gear during travel.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify non-pile cotton in invoices; padding inside doesn't affect outer classification
• Declare accurately to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny on textiles
• Use NAFTA/USMCA certs if from qualifying countries