Cotton Backpack for School from Japan
A practical school backpack made from heavy-duty cotton canvas with padded straps, laptop compartment, and organizer pockets. HTS 4202.12.89.60 applies as a knapsack/backpack with cotton textile outer surface, excluding plastic or leather-dominated versions. Cotton provides the primary protective structure.
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
Import Tips
• Classify based on outer-facing material; inner linings don't affect textile designation if cotton exterior dominates
• Use HTS advisory rulings for padded vs unpadded cotton variants to confirm 4202 scope