Cotton Bucket Handbag from Japan
Drawstring bucket handbag constructed from heavy cotton canvas with leather-wrapped handles (minor component). The predominant cotton textile outer surface places it in HTS 4202.22.8930. Handles don't affect classification as they represent minor fittings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Quantify all materials by weight in entry summary; cotton must predominate outer surface
• Drawstring mechanisms usually textile; metal pulls OK if not essential character
• Avoid 'insulated' declaration unless thermal lining present