Returned L.L.Bean Boat and Tote Bag from China
L.L.Bean heavyweight cotton Boat and Tote canvas bag manufactured in Maine, USA, exported for beach use abroad, returned within 3 years showing saltwater exposure wear but no repairs, patches, or handle replacements. Perfect 9801.00.10.98 candidate.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Original stitching, handles, and canvas must show identical wear patterns
• Personal use photos prevent commercial reclassification concerns
• Canvas patching or handle repair abroad eliminates duty-free eligibility