Genuine Leather Duffle Bag from China
A spacious duffle bag made from full-grain cowhide leather, featuring sturdy zippers and adjustable shoulder strap, designed for overnight travel or gym use. It falls under HTS 4202.99.90.00 as a traveling bag primarily constructed of leather, not fitting into more specific subheadings like backpacks or handbags. The essential character is provided by the leather exterior.
Duty Rate — China → United States
57.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify leather origin and tanning process documentation to confirm classification under Chapter 42, avoiding reclassification as plastic sheeting under 3923
• Label fiber content accurately; over 50% leather composition keeps it in 4202, but textile-dominant bags may shift to 4202.92