Bamboo Wicker Travel Duffel Bag from Japan
A spacious duffel bag handcrafted from woven bamboo strips, featuring sturdy handles and optional fabric lining for durability. Classified under HTS 4602.11.21.00 as luggage made directly to shape from bamboo plaiting materials of vegetable origin. Ideal for eco-friendly travel 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
• Verify bamboo is unprocessed plaiting material per Chapter 46 notes to avoid reclassification as Chapter 44 wood products
• Provide certificates of vegetable origin and photos of weaving process for CBP review during entry
• Label as 'handwoven bamboo' to comply with FTC fiber content rules; watch for lining material thresholds