Carved Wooden Shoulder Bag

A artisanal shoulder bag made from intricately carved wood, primarily covered with traditional rice paper for a lightweight yet sturdy hold. Classified under HTS 4202.29.20.00 due to its wooden structure wholly or mainly covered with paper, functioning as a handbag with shoulder strap. Ideal for cultural or fashion markets seeking unique, eco-friendly accessories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

4202.92.31Higher: 52.6% vs 38.3%

If mainly covered with textile materials over wood

Textile-covered handbags, even with wooden frames, fall under 4202.92 travel/handbag subheadings.

9701Lower: 10% vs 38.3%

If classified as a handcrafted painting or artwork on wood

Wooden panels primarily as paintings rather than functional bags go to Chapter 97 for paintings.

4421.99.60.00Lower: 15.1% vs 38.3%

If for bulk wooden frames without paper covering or strap

Uncovered wooden frames or parts classify as other wooden articles in 4421.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain artisan certificates proving hand-carved wood and paper covering to support valuation and origin claims

Declare exact paper coverage percentage; under 50% may reclassify to other wood headings

Check for CITES restrictions if using exotic woods like rosewood in carvings

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