Polyester Duffel Sports Bag from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

30%

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

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