Cotton Market Tote Bag from Japan
Durable cotton market tote handbag with reinforced bottom and short handles, perfect for grocery shopping. Classified in HTS 4202.22.45.00 as an 'other' cotton textile handbag of vegetable fibers. Its sturdy weave ensures prolonged use qualifying it over mere shopping bags.
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
• Include photos or samples showing structure to distinguish from 6307 bags
• Invoice as 'cotton handbag' not 'shopping bag' to match tariff description
• Monitor for paperboard covering exclusion; pure cotton stays in 4202