Polyester Lipstick Case from Japan
Protective tube or holder of polyester fabric for cosmetics like lipstick, sized for pocket or purse. Falls under HTS 4202.32.9300 as a man-made fiber container for personal articles normally handbag-carried. Excludes rigid metal or plastic versions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm no precious metal parts that could shift to Chapter 71
• Invoice as 'textile cosmetic case' with fiber specs
• Pitfall: oversized units may classify as toiletry bags elsewhere