Polyester Laptop Messenger Bag from Germany
Professional messenger bag of water-repellent polyester with padded laptop sleeve and organizer pockets for business travel. Classified in HTS 4202.92.91.00 as an attache/briefcase style with man-made fiber exterior. Flap closure and adjustable strap define its briefcase function.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17.6%
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
• Distinguish from plain backpacks by messenger strap and flap design in descriptions
• Lab test fiber content; recycled polyester still qualifies as man-made
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking non-prolonged use plastic bags