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4202.12.89.10/Silk School Satchel/Japan

Silk School Satchel from Japan

A durable school satchel made with outer surface of 85% or more silk or silk waste, suitable for books and supplies. It qualifies for HTS 4202.12.8910 as a school satchel with predominant silk textile covering. The material offers a premium, lightweight alternative to standard fabrics.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
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Import Tips

• Document silk waste usage if blended, ensuring total silk >=85%; use commercial invoices specifying 'school satchel'

• Pitfall: classifying as backpack shifts to different subheading with varying duties