Silk Executive Portfolio Case from Germany
An executive portfolio resembling a slim briefcase, outer surface 95% silk for sophisticated document transport. HTS 4202.12.8950 applies due to its similarity to attache cases and high silk textile content. Provides padded compartments for tablets and papers.
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 HTS advisory rulings for borderline portfolio vs. general bag classifications
• Document end-use as professional travel item to prevent reclassification
• Test for flammability if containing electronics compartments