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420211 Chapter 42 · Leather Goods

Leather handbags / purses

Six-digit Harmonized System subheading. Used by 200+ customs authorities worldwide as the universal starting point for tariff classification.

Anatomy of 420211

Chapter
42
Leather articles; handbags
Heading
42.02
Product group
Subheading
42.02.11
Specific product

For a real customs declaration you'll extend this 6-digit code to the destination's full local format: 10 digits for US HTS / UK Trade Tariff, 8 digits for the EU Combined Nomenclature. The first six digits stay the same — only the trailing detail differs.

What this code covers

HS code 420211 covers leather handbags / purses under Chapter 42 (leather articles; handbags). This is a six-digit subheading in the Harmonized System and is recognised by every WCO member country for classification purposes — the first six digits are identical worldwide; trailing country-specific digits add local detail. For commercial imports, your destination's full tariff code will start with 420211 and extend to 8 digits (EU Combined Nomenclature) or 10 digits (US HTS, UK Trade Tariff). The duty rate, restrictions, and any preferential agreements are determined at the local level — see the country comparison below.

Import duty by country

MFN duty rate · 6 countries
Country Duty VAT Notes
🇦🇺Australia 0% 10% 0% duty + 10% GST.
🇨🇦Canada 11% 5% 11% duty + 5% GST.
🇩🇪Germany 3.7% 19% EU 3.7% duty + 19% VAT.
🇵🇹Portugal 3.7% 23% EU 3.7% duty + 23% IVA.
🇬🇧United Kingdom 3.7% 20% UK 3.7% duty + 20% VAT.
🇺🇸United States 9% 0% 9% MFN rate for leather handbags.

Rates shown are MFN (Most Favoured Nation) — the default for WTO members. Preferential FTA rates may be lower with valid proof of origin. Section 301 / anti-dumping surcharges on Chinese-origin goods are not included.

Related codes in Chapter 42

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Chapter 42 — Leather articles; handbags

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