Nylon Hiking Backpack from China
A durable backpack designed for hiking and outdoor activities, featuring multiple compartments and adjustable straps, with an outer surface primarily of nylon textile material. It falls under HTS 4202.92.45.00 as a travel or sports bag with an outer surface of textile materials, excluding backpacks specifically with outer surface of leather. This classification applies to structured bags intended for carrying personal items during travel or sports.
Duty Rate — China → United States
55%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify the outer surface is predominantly textile (e.g
• nylon >50%) via lab testing to avoid reclassification to plastic sheeting headings
• Include detailed packing lists and textile content declarations; ensure no leather covering exceeds minor trim levels