Cotton Briefcase from Canada
A professional canvas cotton briefcase with compartments for documents and laptop sleeve. Falls under HTS 4202.12.89 as an attache case or similar with textile outer surface. The rigid frame and handles make it a structured travel container.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document rigid structure to differentiate from soft totes; soft bags risk reclassification
• Include origin certificates for preferential duty treatment under trade agreements
• Avoid mixing with leather parts exceeding minor fittings per Chapter notes