Clear PVC Tote Bag from China
A transparent tote-style handbag made with clear PVC plastic sheeting for the outer surface, often used for shopping or beach outings with sturdy handles. Classified under HTS 4202.22.1500 as a handbag with plastic sheeting exterior, providing visibility and waterproofing. It meets the criteria for structured handbags rather than simple plastic sheeting bags.
Duty Rate — China → United States
51%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document handle attachment and structure to prove it's a 'handbag' not a basic carrier under heading 3923
• Ensure customs declaration specifies 'outer surface of sheeting of plastics' to match tariff description exactly