Paper-Laminated Rattan Tote Bag from Mexico
Spacious tote-style handbag crafted from rattan weave, mainly covered with reinforced paper for weather resistance and aesthetic appeal. Classified in HTS 4202.29.50.00 due to the predominant paper covering on non-listed base materials. Ideal for everyday shopping or casual outings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document the rattan-paper construction ratio with photos and lab tests; avoid misclassification as basketware
• Ensure shoulder strap meets handbag definition, not just carrying handle