Seagrass Structured Handbag from China
Elegant structured handbag woven from seagrass strips, a rush-like vegetable plaiting material, with framed top and interior pocket. Meets HTS 4602.19.29.20 criteria for unlined, direct-shape plaiting handbags. Durable for year-round fashion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test seagrass for moisture resistance; declare exact plaiting process
• Common pitfall: adding non-vegetable bindings risks Chapter 56 exclusion
• Use ventilated containers for organic materials