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Patent Leather Clutch Purse

Shiny patent leather clutch with kiss-lock closure and chain strap, ideal for evening wear, sized for essentials. Falls under HTS 4202.91.90.90 as other leather handbag/purse per Chapter 42 definition including patent leather. Excludes jewelry boxes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+37.5%42%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4202.22.15Higher: 53.5% vs 42%

If structured with outer surface of composition leather

Specific rate for handbags if qualifying as 'structured'.

4202.32.10Higher: 42.1% vs 42%

If flat wallet-style without clasp/zipper

Articles like purses vs wallets differentiated by structure.

3923.29.00Lower: 40.5% vs 42%

If plastic sheeting version not for prolonged use

Excludes per note 2(A)(a).

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Chapter 42 explicitly includes patent leather; retain processing records

• Avoid attaching fur trim exceeding 'mere trimming' to prevent 4303 shift