Braided Abaca Hobo Bag from Mexico
A slouchy hobo-style handbag made with an outer surface of tightly braided abaca fibers for a rustic yet chic look. Falls under HTS 4202.22.35.00 for its textile braid of abaca on handbags, including shoulder strap variants. Abaca's natural weave provides breathability and strength.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure supplier provides origin certificates highlighting abaca from Philippines to claim GSP benefits
• Label products clearly with care instructions for natural fiber textiles to meet FTC standards
• Monitor for pesticide residues in abaca; comply with FDA/USDA import alerts if applicable