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Black Patent Leather Shoe Upper Material from Japan

Black patent leather shoe upper material, produced by coating cowhide with a plasticized surface to achieve a glossy, high-shine finish. This irreversible coating qualifies it as patent leather under tariff item 4114.20.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the coating is irreversible; reversible pre-tanned hides fall under headings 4101-4103

• Declare the leather's animal origin (bovine) and confirm it is not combined with other materials that could shift classification