Nylon Backpack from Germany
A lightweight nylon backpack for school or hiking, with padded straps and multiple compartments, outer surface of durable nylon textile fabric. Classified under HTS 4202.92.93 as a backpack with textile outer surface, distinguishing it from leather or plastic-dominated versions. This ensures proper tariff application for synthetic textile constructions.
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
• Provide fiber content labels and weave specifications to confirm textile dominance over any plastic components
• Document country-of-origin accurately, as many nylon backpacks originate from Asia with varying preferential duties
• Avoid misdeclaration as luggage if lightweight; heavy-duty models may fall under trunk/suitcase headings