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Cotton Business Portfolio Case from Germany

A lightweight cotton portfolio attache-style case for presentations, with ring binders and business card slots. HTS 4202.12.89.20 applies as a similar container to attache cases with cotton outer surface. Perfect for meetings.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

17.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Use detailed photos in entries showing cotton as outer surface, not inner lining

• Comply with FTC fiber content rules for all textile components

• Avoid declaring as 'briefcase' if expandable features mimic suitcases