Cotton Map Case from Germany
Water-resistant cotton pouch with clear vinyl window for maps, used by hikers. Under HTS 4202.12.40.00 as cotton textile outer (dominant veg fiber), map case similar container. Clear window minor.
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
• Prove cotton > vinyl for outer surface ruling
• Navigation use doesn't change classification
• Eco-certifications boost marketability