Silk Travel Tote Bag from Japan
Spacious tote bag for travel with outer surface of silk or silk-waste textile (85%+ by weight), featuring reinforced handles and compartments. Classified in 4202.92.93.10 for its high silk textile exterior as a traveling bag. Perfect for stylish overnights.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide fiber content affidavits proving 85% silk threshold; customs may test samples
• Declare as 'travel bag' not handbag to avoid reclassification; include photos in entry
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese silk textiles; source from quota-free countries