What HS code 4202.19 covers
HS code 4202.19 classifies cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper. It is a subheading of heading 4202 (Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard), in chapter 42 (Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)), section VIII of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 4202.19
Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.
Source: HTSUS / CBP
Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.
Source: TARIC
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Related codes in heading 4202
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 4202.19.
- 4202.11 Cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather
- 4202.12 Cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials
- 4202.21 Cases and containers; handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of leather or of composition leather
- 4202.22 Cases and containers; handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials
- 4202.29 Cases and containers; handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper
- 4202.31 Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather
- 4202.32 Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials
- 4202.39 Cases and containers; of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper
- 4202.91 Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather
- 4202.92 Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials
- 4202.99 Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper
Confirm the code for your exact product
A 6-digit subheading still covers a range of products. The wrong code at the border can mean overpaying duty, a delayed shipment, or a penalty. Describe your exact item and HS Mate confirms whether 4202.19 is right, with the duty rate and an audit trail your customs broker can accept.