Ballistic Nylon Laptop Messenger Bag from Japan
Protective messenger bag of ballistic nylon for laptops, with padded sleeve and textile surface. HTS 4202.12.89.80 includes it as other attache/school satchel-like container of textiles. Balances style and durability for commuters.
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
• Test padding materials to confirm textile dominance over plastics
• Include laptop compartment specs in invoices for valuation
• Mark as 'not spectacle case' to avoid 4202.12.20 confusion