Palm Leaf Handbag from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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