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Polyester Hiking Backpack from Japan

A rugged backpack constructed from high-denier polyester fabric with multiple compartments, adjustable straps, and hydration sleeve for outdoor adventures. Classified under HTS 4202.92.91.00 as a knapsack/backpack with man-made fiber outer surface. Its reinforced design qualifies it as a durable traveling container.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Provide fiber content labels and mill certificates proving over 50% man-made fibers for outer surface

Declare as individual backpacks, not sets with accessories, to prevent misclassification as composite goods

Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient packing lists detailing dimensions and materials