Woven Raffia Braid Clutch Bag

A chic evening clutch with outer surface of hand-woven raffia (textile fiber) braids, classified in HTS 4202.22.4040 for other braided textile handbags. Lacks shoulder strap but functions as handbag per heading definition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.4%+35.0%42.4%
🇲🇽Mexico7.4%+10.0%17.4%
🇨🇦Canada7.4%+10.0%17.4%
🇩🇪Germany7.4%+10.0%17.4%
🇯🇵Japan7.4%+10.0%17.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4202.22Same rate: 42.4%

If other man-made textile without specific cotton

Raffia blends often treated as man-made if processed.

4602.12Lower: 16.6% vs 42.4%

If raffia classified as plaiting material

Chapter exclusion sends pure plaiting to Chapter 46.

4202.99.90.00Higher: 55% vs 42.4%

If with significant plastic or paperboard covering

Mixed materials with non-textile dominance shift suffix.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document raffia as vegetable textile fiber; distinguish from plaiting to stay in 4202; declare value excluding temporary fashion packaging

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