HS 4202: Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, 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, map-cases, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle-cases, jewellery boxes, powder-boxes, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
33
GST
10%
Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 4202

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
4202-1Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, briefcases, school satchels and similar containers:0%
4202-11With outer surface of leather or of composition leather:0%
4202-11-10Brief-cases, portfolios and the likeNo5%
4202-11-90OtherNo5%
4202-12With outer surface of plastics or of textile materials:0%
4202-12-10Goods, as follows:(a) attache or executive-cases;(b) brief-cases, portfolios and the like;(c) suit-cases;(d) trunksNo5%
4202-12-90OtherNo5%
4202-19-00OtherNo0%
4202-2Handbags, whether or not with shoulder strap, including those without handle:0%
4202-21-00With outer surface of leather or of composition leatherNo5%
4202-22-00With outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile materialsNo5%
4202-29-00OtherNo0%
4202-3Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag:0%
4202-31With outer surface of leather or of composition leather:0%
4202-31-10Goods, as follows: (a) billfolds;(b) coin purses;(c) key containers;(d) smoking requisites;(e) spectacle cases;(f) wallets and wallet-purses..5%
4202-31-90Other..5%
4202-32With outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile materials:0%
4202-32-10Goods, as follows: (a) billfolds;(b) coin purses;(c) key containers;(d) smoking requisites;(e) spectacle cases;(f) wallets and wallet-purses..5%
4202-32-90Other..0%
4202-39-00Other..0%
4202-9Other:0%
4202-91With outer surface of leather or of composition leather:0%
4202-91-10Goods, as follows: (a) golf bags;(b) gun, revolver and pistol cases and covers;(c) pen and pencil cases..5%
4202-91-90Other..5%
4202-92With outer surface of sheeting of plastic or of textile materials:0%
4202-92-10Goods, as follows: (a) golf bags;(b) gun, revolver and pistol cases and covers;(c) pen and pencil cases5%
4202-92-10Golf bagsNo0%
4202-92-10Other..0%
4202-92-90Other5%
4202-92-90.With a capacity of 30 L or moreNo0%
4202-92-90.With a capacity of less than 30 LNo0%
4202-92-90Other..0%
4202-99-00Other..5%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 4202 products:

Classification Guidance

Heading 4202 belongs to Chapter 42 in Section VIII (Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof).

View Chapter 42 classification notes
Notes 1. For the purposes of this Chapter, “leather” includes chamois (including combination chamois) leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallised leather. 2. This Chapter does not cover: a. Sterile surgical catgut or similar sterile suture materials (3006); b. Articles of apparel or clothing accessories (except gloves, mittens and mitts), lined with furskin or artificial fur or to which furskin or artificial fur is attached on the outside except as mere trimming (4303 or 4304); c. Made up articles of netting (5608); d. Articles of Chapter 64; e. Headgear or parts thereof of Chapter 65; f. Whips, riding-crops or other articles of 6602.00.00; g. Cuff-links, bracelets or other imitation jewellery (7117); h. Fittings or trimmings for harness, such as stirrups, bits, horse brasses and buckles, separately presented (generally Section XV); i. ij. Strings, skins for drums or the like, or other parts of musical instruments (9209); j. Articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, luminaires and lighting fittings); k. Articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games, sports requisites); or l. Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs, button moulds or other parts of these articles, button blanks, of 9606. a. In addition to the provisions of Note 2 above, 4202 does not cover: Bags made of sheeting of plastics, whether or not printed, with handles, not designed for prolonged use (3923);Articles of plaiting materials (4602). b. Bags made of sheeting of plastics, whether or not printed, with handles, not designed for prolonged use (3923); c. Articles of plaiting materials (4602). d. Articles of 4202 and 4203 which have parts of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, of natural or cultured pearls, of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) remain classified in those headings even if such parts constitute more than minor fittings or minor ornamentation, provided that these parts do not give the articles their essential character. If, on the other hand, the parts give the articles their essential character, the articles are to be classified in Chapter 71. 4. For the purposes of 4203, "articles of apparel and clothing accessories" applies, inter alia, to gloves, mittens and mitts (including those for sport or for protection), aprons and other protective clothing, braces, belts, bandoliers and wrist straps, but excluding watch straps (9113).

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, 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, map-cases, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle-cases, jewellery boxes, powder-boxes, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 4202 (Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, 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, map-cases, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle-cases, jewellery boxes, powder-boxes, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 15 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 4202?

There are 33 statistical codes under heading 4202 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 4202 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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