HTS heading 4202 · Chapter 42

HTS 4202: Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attache cases,…

HTS heading 4202 covers trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attache cases, briefcases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar containers; traveling bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toiletry bags, knapsacks and backpacks, handbags, shopping bags, wallets, purses, map cases, cigarette cases, tobacco pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle cases, jewelry boxes, powder cases, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanized fiber or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper. It has 59 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are 17.6% (14 lines), 20% (8 lines), 6.3% (5 lines) and others.

Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.

Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.

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Tariff lines and duty rates

HTS code	Description	General	Special	Column 2	Estimate
	Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, attache cases, briefcases, school satchels and similar containers:
4202.11.00	With outer surface of leather or of composition leather	8%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 6.4% (E)	35%
4202.11.00.30	Attache cases, briefcases, school satchels, occupational luggage cases and similar containers[No.]				Estimate →
4202.11.00.90	Other[No.]				Estimate →
4202.12	With outer surface of plastics or of textile materials:
	With outer surface of plastics:
4202.12.21	Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases and similar containers	20%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 17.5% (E)	45%
4202.12.21.20	Structured, rigid on all sides[No.]				Estimate →
4202.12.21.50	Other[No.]				Estimate →
4202.12.29	Other	20%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP, OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 17.5% (E)	45%
	Structured, rigid on all sides:
4202.12.29.10	Attache cases, briefcases and similar containers[No.]				Estimate →
4202.12.29.25	Other[No.]				Estimate →
	Other:
4202.12.29.35	Attache cases, briefcases and similar containers[No.]				Estimate →
4202.12.29.85	Other[No.]				Estimate →
	With outer surface of textile materials:
	Of vegetable fibers and not of pile or tufted construction:
4202.12.40.00	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]	6.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.9% (E)	40%	Estimate →
4202.12.60.00	Other (870)[No., kg]	5.7%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.4% (E)	40%	Estimate →
4202.12.81	Of man-made fibers	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%
4202.12.81.30	Attache cases, briefcases, school satchels, occupational luggage cases and similar containers (670)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.12.81.70	Other (670)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.12.89	Other	17.6%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%
	Attache cases, briefcases, school satchels, occupational luggage cases and similar containers:
4202.12.89.10	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.12.89.20	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.12.89.40	Other (870)[No., kg]				Estimate →
	Other:
4202.12.89.50	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.12.89.60	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.12.89.80	Other (870)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.19.00.00	Other[No.]	20%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 17.5% (E)	45%	Estimate →
	Handbags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle:
4202.21	With outer surface of leather or of composition leather:
4202.21.30.00	Of reptile leather[No.]	5.3%	Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,R,S, SG) 4.2% (E)	35%	Estimate →
	Other:
4202.21.60.00	Valued not over $20 each[No.]	10%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 8% (E)	35%	Estimate →
4202.21.90.00	Valued over $20 each[No.]	9%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 7.2% (E)	35%	Estimate →
4202.22	With outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials:
4202.22.15.00	With outer surface of sheeting of plastics[No.]	16%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 15% (E)	45%	Estimate →
	With outer surface of textile materials:
	Wholly or in part of braid:
4202.22.35.00	Of abaca[No., kg]	8.4%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	90%	Estimate →
4202.22.40	Other	7.4%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO, KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 5.7% (E)	90%
4202.22.40.10	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]				Estimate →
	Other:
4202.22.40.20	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.22.40.30	Of man-made fibers (670)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.22.40.40	Other (871)[No., kg]				Estimate →
	Other:
	Of vegetable fibers and not of pile or tufted construction:
4202.22.45.00	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]	6.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO, D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.9% (E)	40%	Estimate →
4202.22.60.00	Other (871)[No., kg]	5.7%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA, NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.4% (E)	40%	Estimate →
	Other:
4202.22.70.00	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]	7%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	65%	Estimate →
4202.22.81.00	Of man-made fibers (670)[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%	Estimate →
4202.22.89	Other	17.6%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%
4202.22.89.30	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.22.89.70	Of paper yarn[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.22.89.80	Other (871)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.29	Other:
	Of materials (other than leather, composition leather, sheeting of plastics, textile materials, vulcanized fiber or paperboard) wholly or mainly covered with paper:
4202.29.10.00	Of plastics[No.]	5.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	80%	Estimate →
4202.29.20.00	Of wood[No.]	3.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	33 1/3%	Estimate →
4202.29.50.00	Other[No.]	7.8%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA, NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	110%	Estimate →
4202.29.90.00	Other[No.]	20%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 17.5% (E)	45%	Estimate →
	Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag:
4202.31	With outer surface of leather or of composition leather:
4202.31.30.00	Of reptile leather[No.]	3.7%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	35%	Estimate →
4202.31.60.00	Other[No.]	8%	Free (A,AU,BH, CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 6.4% (E)	35%	Estimate →
4202.32	With outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials:
	With outer surface of sheeting of plastics:
4202.32.10.00	Of reinforced or laminated plastics[No., kg]	12.1¢/kg + 4.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	$1.10/kg + 40%	Estimate →
4202.32.20.00	Other[No.]	20%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	45%	Estimate →
	With outer surface of textile materials:
	Of vegetable fibers and not of pile or tufted construction:
4202.32.40.00	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]	6.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.9% (E)	40%	Estimate →
4202.32.80.00	Other (871)[No., kg]	5.7%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,NP,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)	40%	Estimate →
	Other:
4202.32.85.00	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]	Free		65%	Estimate →
4202.32.91.00	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%	Estimate →
4202.32.93.00	Of man-made fibers (670)[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%	Estimate →
4202.32.99.00	Other (871)[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%	Estimate →
4202.39	Other:
	Of material (other than leather, composition leather, sheeting of plastics, textile materials, vulcanized fiber or paperboard) wholly or mainly covered with paper:
4202.39.10.00	Of plastics[No., kg]	5.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	80%	Estimate →
4202.39.20.00	Of wood[No., kg]	3.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	33 1/3%	Estimate →
4202.39.50.00	Other[No., kg]	7.8%	Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	110%	Estimate →
4202.39.90.00	Other[No., kg]	20%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	45%	Estimate →
	Other:
4202.91	With outer surface of leather or of composition leather:
4202.91.10.00	Golf bags[No.]	4.5%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 3.5% (E)	35%	Estimate →
4202.91.90	Other	4.5%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 3.5% (E)	35%
4202.91.90.30	Travel, sports and similar bags[No.]				Estimate →
4202.91.90.90	Other[No.]				Estimate →
4202.92	With outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials:
	Insulated food or beverage bags:
	With outer surface of textile materials:
4202.92.04.00	Beverage bags whose interior incorporates only a flexible plastic container of a kind for storing and dispensing potable beverages through attached flexible tubing[No., kg]	7%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	40%	Estimate →
4202.92.08	Other	7%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,E,IL,JO, KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	40%
4202.92.08.05	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.08.07	Of man-made fibers (670)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.08.09	Other (870)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.10.00	Other[No., kg]	3.4%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	80%	Estimate →
	Travel, sports and similar bags:
	With outer surface of textile materials:
	Of vegetable fibers and not of pile or tufted construction:
4202.92.15.00	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]	6.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.9% (E)	40%	Estimate →
4202.92.20.00	Other (870)[No., kg]	5.7%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.4% (E)	40%	Estimate →
4202.92.31	Of man-made fibers	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%
4202.92.31.20	Backpacks (670)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.31.31	Other (670)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.33	Of paper yarn or of cotton; containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste	17.6%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%
4202.92.33.05	Of paper yarn[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.33.10	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.33.16	Of cotton (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.39.00	Other (870)[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	65%	Estimate →
4202.92.45.00	Other[No., kg]	20%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S, SG) 17.5% (E)	45%	Estimate →
4202.92.50.00	Musical instrument cases[No.]	4.2%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	50%	Estimate →
	Other:
4202.92.60	Of cotton	6.3%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 4.9% (E)	40%
4202.92.60.10	Jewelry boxes, and similar containers of a kind normally sold at retail with their contents[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.60.91	Other (369)[No., kg]				Estimate →
	Other:
	With outer surface of textile materials:
4202.92.91.00	Of man-made fibers (except jewelry boxes of a kind normally sold at retail with their contents) (670)[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	45%	Estimate →
4202.92.93	Other	17.6%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	45%
4202.92.93.10	Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.93.15	Other, jewelry boxes of a kind normally sold at retail with their contents[No., kg]				Estimate →
4202.92.93.36	Other (870)[No., kg]				Estimate →
	Other:
4202.92.94.00	Cases designed to protect and transport compact disks (CD's), CD Rom disks, CD players, cassette players, and/or cassettes[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	45%	Estimate →
4202.92.97.00	Other[No., kg]	17.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL,JO,KR, MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 16.6% (E)	45%	Estimate →
4202.99	Other:
	Of materials (other than leather, composition leather, sheeting of plastics, textile materials, vulcanized fiber or paperboard) wholly or mainly covered with paper:
4202.99.10.00	Of plastics[No., kg]	3.4%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	80%	Estimate →
	Of wood:
4202.99.20.00	Not lined with textile fabrics[No., kg]	4.3%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	33 1/3%	Estimate →
4202.99.30.00	Lined with textile fabrics[No., kg]	Free		11¢/kg +20%	Estimate →
4202.99.50.00	Other[No., kg]	7.8%	Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	110%	Estimate →
4202.99.90.00	Other[No., kg]	20%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA,NP,OM,P,PA,PE,R,S,SG) 17.5% (E)	45%	Estimate →

97 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.

Example: base duty and fees on $10000

For HTS 4202.11.00 at the general rate of 8%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:

Base duty (8%)	$800.00
Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58)	$34.64
Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%)	$12.50
Duty and fees	$847.14

Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.

Special program codes in this heading

A, A*, A+: Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
AU: U.S.–Australia FTA
BH: U.S.–Bahrain FTA
CL: U.S.–Chile FTA
CO: U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
D: African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
E, E*: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
IL: U.S.–Israel FTA
JO: U.S.–Jordan FTA
KR: U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
MA: U.S.–Morocco FTA
OM: U.S.–Oman FTA
P, P+: CAFTA-DR
PA: U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
PE: U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
R: Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act
S, S+: USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
SG: U.S.–Singapore FTA

A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.

Duty by country of origin

Backpacks and textile bags (4202.92.31) · China · Mexico · Vietnam · Canada · Germany · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan · India · Italy
Leather handbags (4202.21.90) · China · Mexico · Vietnam · Canada · Germany · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan · India · Italy
Plastic suitcases and luggage (4202.12.21) · China · Mexico · Vietnam · Canada · Germany · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan · India · Italy

Frequently asked questions

What is the duty rate for HTS 4202?

Heading 4202 has 59 rate lines. The general (MFN) duty rates are 17.6% (14 lines), 20% (8 lines), 6.3% (5 lines), 5.7% (4 lines). Products of free trade agreement partners may enter at the special rate, and Column 2 rates apply to countries without normal trade relations. Chapter 99 tariffs can be added on top: calculate the full amount.

Do Section 301, 232 or 201 tariffs apply to HTS 4202?

It depends on the 8- or 10-digit subheading, the country of origin, the entry date and, for Section 232, the metal content. These additional duties are listed in Chapter 99 of the HTS. The free duty calculator checks each program for a given code, origin and date and shows which apply and why.

What fees are added to an import under HTS 4202?

Formal entries pay the Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464% of value (minimum $34.58, maximum $670.86 in FY2027). Ocean shipments also pay the Harbor Maintenance Fee of 0.125% of value. See the import duty calculator for how they combine.