Cotton Denim Shoulder Handbag

A stylish denim handbag made from 100% cotton with adjustable shoulder strap, zipper closure, and multiple compartments. Falls under HTS 4202.22.8930 as a handbag whose outer surface is predominantly cotton textile (denim fabric). Denim's cotton composition determines the textile material classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17.6%+35.0%52.6%
🇲🇽Mexico17.6%+10.0%27.6%
🇨🇦Canada17.6%+10.0%27.6%
🇩🇪Germany17.6%+10.0%27.6%
🇯🇵Japan17.6%+10.0%27.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

4202.22Same rate: 52.6%

If outer surface is man-made textile fibers like polyester or nylon

Handbags with synthetic textile outer surfaces classify under man-made fiber subheadings instead of cotton.

4202.12Lower: 27.6% vs 52.6%

If outer surface is primarily leather or composition leather

Leather-faced handbags, even with cotton lining, classify under leather headings based on outer material.

6117.80.95Lower: 32.1% vs 52.6%

If imported as part of apparel accessory set

Sets containing handbags with clothing items may classify under Chapter 61 if apparel gives essential character.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include detailed construction diagrams showing outer cotton facing to distinguish from lined or coated versions

Avoid misdeclaration as 'plastic' if only minor coating exists; cotton must predominate for this code

Quota may apply to certain cotton products; check current USITC quota status before large shipments

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