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Cotton Braid Shoulder Tote Bag from Japan

A structured shoulder tote handbag made with outer surface of woven cotton braids in a crisscross pattern, classified under HTS 4202.22.4040 for handbags with braided textile outer surface. It includes a shoulder strap and inner pockets, designed for daily use without handles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Label fiber content accurately per FTC rules for textiles; ensure braid is structural not mere trim to qualify; use commercial invoices specifying HTS for smooth customs clearance