CN / TARIC Code for Leather Handbag in the EU
Handbags, wallets and travel bags — including those with an outer surface of leather — fall in heading 4202.
Official CN / TARIC heading 4202: Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive-cases, briefcases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar containers; travelling- bags, insulated food or beverages bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, handbags, shopping-bags, wallets, purses,…
CN / TARIC lines & customs duty under 4202
Representative 10-digit national lines and their published duty. The EU applies the Common Customs Tariff third-country (MFN) duty per CN/TARIC line; preferential rates may apply under trade agreements. The exact line for your product depends on its specifics — run the analysis to pin it down.
| CN / TARIC code | Description | Duty rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4202 12 11 | Executive-cases, briefcases, school satchels and similar containers | 9,7 |
| 4202 12 19 | Other | 9,7 |
| 4202 12 50 | Of moulded plastic material | 5,2 |
| 4202 12 91 | Executive-cases, briefcases, school satchels and similar containers | 3,7 |
| 4202 12 99 | Other | 3,7 |
| 4202 19 10 | Of aluminium | 5,7 |
| 4202 19 90 | Of other materials – Handbags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without | 3,7 |
| 4202 22 10 | Of sheeting of plastics | 9,7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the CN / TARIC code for leather handbag in the EU?
- Leather Handbag is classified under HS heading 4202. European Union uses the CN / TARIC schedule (10 digits), so the full national code has 10 digits — the exact line depends on the product's material, function and form, which HSbro resolves through the WCO General Rules of Interpretation.
- How much customs duty applies to leather handbag in the EU?
- The EU applies the Common Customs Tariff third-country (MFN) duty per CN/TARIC line; preferential rates may apply under trade agreements. Run the analysis to see the duty on the specific line for your product, cited to the schedule.
- How many digits is a European Union CN code?
- European Union classifies to 10 digits (the first 6 are the WCO Harmonized System; the remainder is the national split).
- How do I find the correct CN / TARIC code for my leather handbag?
- Identify the product's essential character (material, function, finished vs. component form), then apply the General Rules of Interpretation in order. HSbro does this over a cited corpus and returns a defensible code with the full reasoning trail.
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How HSbro determines the code
HSbro doesn't guess. It applies the WCO General Rules of Interpretation in strict order — heading terms and binding section/chapter notes first (GRI 1), then the essential-character and specificity rules as needed — over a retrieved, cited corpus, and drills to European Union's 10-digit national line. Every substantive claim traces to a source you can open.
HSbro is decision-support, not legal advice. HS codes and duty rates are indicative — verify against the current national schedule (ITC-HS · CN/TARIC · HTS · GCC) and the operative customs notification before filing. Coverage: India, the EU, the United States and the UAE.