Polyester Duffel Sports Bag from Germany
A cylindrical sports duffel bag made with water-resistant polyester fabric, ideal for gym or team sports, featuring shoulder straps and end handles. Classified under HTS 4202.92.45.00 for travel/sports bags with textile outer surface, as it provides structured protection for contents during transport. Excludes insulated or leather variants.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain a binding ruling from CBP if textile weave resembles plastic sheeting to confirm 4202.92.45 classification
• Label country of origin and care instructions per FTC textile rules; retain supplier invoices showing material breakdown
• Avoid undervaluation pitfalls by declaring full retail value—sports bags often scrutinized for transshipment