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Silk Attache Case from Canada

A professional attache case crafted with an outer surface containing 85% or more silk by weight, designed for carrying documents and business essentials. It falls under HTS 4202.12.8910 due to its silk-dominated textile exterior and structure as a rigid container similar to briefcases. The luxurious silk material provides a smooth, elegant finish ideal for formal settings.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

77.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify silk content via lab testing to confirm 85% threshold for this subheading; declare exact fiber composition on entry documents

Ensure no plastic sheeting dominates the outer surface to avoid reclassification

Watch for undervaluation pitfalls with luxury silk goods