Waterproof Nylon-PVC Handbag from China
Hybrid handbag with PVC plastic sheeting laminated over nylon base for waterproof outer surface and shoulder strap. Classified in HTS 4202.22.1500 where plastic sheeting defines the outer surface, common for rainy climates. Balances durability and lightweight portability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
53.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit cross-section samples if laminated to prove plastic sheeting is outermost
• Declare exact material percentages to preempt audits