Bamboo Wood Frame Handbag Paper Covered from Japan
Structured handbag with bamboo (wood) frame primarily covered in patterned paper, including detachable shoulder strap for versatile carry. Fits HTS 4202.29.20.00 as wood-based handbag mainly paper-covered, excluding other Chapter 42 materials. Appeals to eco-conscious consumers.
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
• Classify bamboo as wood per tariff terms; provide botanical cert if challenged
• Document paper as primary visible covering (>50%) with surface area calculations
• Comply with USDA APHIS for bamboo quarantine pests