Paper-Wrapped Metal Coin Purse from Germany
Compact coin purse constructed from stamped metal frame fully wrapped in decorative paper, with snap closure for secure storage. It qualifies for HTS 4202.99.5000 as a purse-like container of metal wholly covered with paper, excluded from plastics or textiles. Ideal for everyday carry due to its lightweight and stylish paper finish.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document the manufacturing process to prove paper is applied as the main exterior covering, not mere decoration
• Ensure no textile interior affects outer classification; declare linings separately if substantial
• Beware of jewelry-like elements—if precious metal dominates, note 2(A)(B) may apply Chapter 71