Paper-Wrapped Wooden Crossbody Bag from Japan
Compact crossbody handbag from lightweight wood wrapped primarily in durable paper, adjustable strap for secure wear. Under HTS 4202.29.20.00 for its wood core with paper covering as a non-standard material handbag. Travel-friendly and stylish.
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
• Test paper durability to counter 'not for prolonged use' claims under Note 2(A)
• Photograph wrapping technique to prove 'wholly/mainly covered' status
• Declare as handbag, not spectacle case, based on size/use