Raffia Straw Clutch Bag from China
Elegant clutch-style handbag braided from raffia palm fibers, flat smooth surface with magnetic clasp for evening wear. Fits HTS 4202.22.60.00 as other vegetable fiber textile handbag, raffia processed into fabric-like material. Excludes plaiting note due to textile processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Differentiate raffia textile from plaiting via processing docs; spun yarns qualify here
• Clutch requires rigid frame declaration to stay in 4202 vs soft pouches
• Seasonal dyeing doesn't affect fiber classification if base remains vegetable