Nylon Backpack from Japan
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 — 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 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