Bamboo Utility Bag from Japan
A drawstring bag made from bamboo plaiting strips for carrying tools or produce. Falls under HTS 4602.19.18.00 for other unlined baskets and bags of vegetable plaiting materials shaped directly. Eco-friendly and collapsible for easy transport.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test material strips for plaiting suitability per chapter definition; split bamboo may qualify differently
• Include photos in entry docs showing weave construction to prevent parts classification
• Check for closure types; zippers could invoke apparel bag headings