Silk Attache Case from Germany
A slim attache case featuring 90% silk outer textile material, ideal for carrying legal documents or small electronics securely. Classified under HTS 4202.12.8950 for its silk-dominated textile surface and attache-style structure per Chapter 42 definitions. The fine silk weave offers elegance and water resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide detailed construction specs showing silk as outer surface to distinguish from plastic or leather alternatives
• Ensure no precious metal fittings dominate character, or reclassify to Chapter 71
• Declare value accurately, as silk luxury items often trigger higher scrutiny for undervaluation