Cowhide Tote Handbag
Spacious cowhide leather tote handbag with double handles and open-top design, ideal for daily use. Falls under HTS 4202.21.60.00 due to leather outer surface and retail value not exceeding $20 each. Excludes apparel or toy items per chapter notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If structured like an attache case
Rigid executive-style leather cases go to 4202.12 trunks/suitcases, not handbags.
If essential character from precious metal fittings
Chapter note 3(B) shifts to Chapter 71 if gems/metal dominate per note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with fiber content if any textile lining; ensure 'genuine leather' claims match HTS
• Declare as 'handbag' not 'tote bag' if shoulder strap capable to fit subheading
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification; retail-ready units stay in 4202
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Metallized Leather Envelope Bag
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Chamois Leather Drawstring Handbag
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Faux Finish Composition Handbag
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