Silk School Satchel from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
27.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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