Palm Leaf Handbag from Germany
A stylish unstructured handbag woven directly from palm leaf strips, featuring short handles for hand-carrying. Falls under HTS 4602.19.16.00 as an other bag of palm leaf vegetable plaiting materials, unlined. Perfect for casual outings with sustainable flair.
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
• Distinguish from textile handbags by emphasizing plaiting process in entry docs
• Test for minimal metal (zippers rare); significant fittings trigger Chapter 42
• Use photos proving direct plaiting to shape, per heading requirements