Nylon Executive Briefcase

A professional nylon briefcase designed for carrying documents and laptops, featuring multiple compartments and a padded handle. It falls under HTS 4202.12.8130 as an attache case or briefcase with an outer surface primarily of man-made fiber textile materials like nylon. The durable construction suits occupational and business use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.6%+35.0%52.6%
🇲🇽Mexico17.6%+10.0%27.6%
🇨🇦Canada17.6%+10.0%27.6%
🇩🇪Germany17.6%+10.0%27.6%
🇯🇵Japan17.6%+10.0%27.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4202.11Lower: 18% vs 52.6%

If outer surface is primarily leather

Leather-dominated briefcases shift to the leather subheading, changing the tariff rate based on material priority.

4202.92Lower: 27.6% vs 52.6%

If made of natural fibers like cotton

Textile bags with outer surface of vegetable fibers (e.g., cotton) fall under a different textile subcategory.

3923.21Lower: 13% vs 52.6%

If disposable with plastic sheeting and handles, not for prolonged use

Chapter notes exclude short-use plastic sheet bags, classifying them as plastic articles instead of luggage.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the outer surface is predominantly man-made fibers (e.g

nylon, polyester) via lab testing to confirm classification under 4202.12.8130

Include detailed invoices specifying fiber content and ensure no plastic sheeting dominates the exterior to avoid reclassification