Palm Leaf Lipstick Holder from Japan
Tubular holder woven from palm leaf plaits to carry lipstick tubes in purses or pockets. HTS 4602.19.23.00 covers this as a handbag-appropriate article directly shaped from palm leaf plaiting.
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
• Ensure no metal/plastic dominates; plaiting must be essential character
• Provide samples if CBP queries 'pocket article' vs cosmetic container