Seagrass Woven Weekender Bag from Japan
A weekend travel bag plaited from seagrass strips into a structured oval shape with flap closure, ideal for short trips. Falls under HTS 4602.19.29 as other luggage from vegetable plaiting materials, directly shaped without assembly from 4601 articles. Canvas lining included.
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
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming seagrass is unspun vegetable plaiting material, not processed yarn
• Declare HTS precisely as 4602.19.29 for 'other' to avoid default to handbag rates