Leather Map Case from Germany
A foldable case crafted from vegetable-tanned leather to protect maps and documents during outdoor activities like hiking. It is included in HTS 4202.99.90.00 as a map case of leather, serving as a similar container for flat items. The protective leather covering provides durability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Certify leather type (e.g
• cowhide) and ensure no fur linings to avoid Chapter 43
• Document as 'map case' not 'briefcase' for correct subheading