Cotton Briefcase from Canada
A professional flat briefcase from cotton duck canvas with snap closure and handle for documents. Classified in HTS 4202.12.60.00 for attache cases/briefcases with vegetable fiber textile outer, other category. Its rigid shape fits the hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify 'briefcase' on paperwork with dimensions to match hierarchy description
• Ensure no vulcanized fiber inner; that could alter material classification
• Monitor for jewelry-like fittings; if essential character changes, goes to Chapter 71