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Canvas Tote Handbag from Japan

A spacious canvas tote handbag designed for everyday shopping and casual use, featuring sturdy textile handles and an open top. It falls under HTS 4202.22.89 as a handbag with an outer surface primarily of woven textile materials like canvas, not specifically structured as a sports bag or insulated type. This classification applies to general-purpose handbags beyond basic travel, shopping, or insulated categories.

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

• Verify the outer surface is predominantly textile (over 50%) via lab testing to avoid reclassification to plastic sheeting under 4202.22.15

• Include detailed material composition invoices and care labels to comply with FTC textile rules and prevent CBP holds

• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as 'shopping bags' (4202.22.80) if designed for fashion carry rather than grocery use

Canvas Tote Handbag from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4202.22.89