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Paper-Laminated Wooden Tool Bag Frame from Japan

A rigid wooden frame for tool bags, covered mainly with laminated paper, without textile lining. Falls under HTS 4202.99.2000 as a tool bag component of wood/paper construction. Used in professional trades for durable storage.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Classify as 'tool bag' only if designed for that use; otherwise risks Chapter 44

• Supply invoices detailing wood/paper composition and no lining

• Comply with CITES if using restricted wood species in the frame