Wooden Spectacle Case from Germany
A protective hard case for eyeglasses or sunglasses made from balsa wood, externally wrapped in glossy paper with snap closure. It fits HTS 4202.39.20.00 as a spectacle case of wood mainly covered with paper, normally carried in pockets or handbags. Excludes standard leather/textile coverings per hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings showing wood core and paper lamination to confirm 'of wood' classification
• Comply with Lacey Act for wood sourcing documentation to avoid FDA/USDA holds