Horse Leather Girth
An elastic leather girth strap used to secure a saddle around a horse's barrel. It is classified under tariff item 4201.00.90 as saddlery and harness for animals, of any material, not being an English type saddle.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the girth is sold together with an English type saddle as a set
Sets of saddlery may be classified with the saddle if the saddle gives the set its essential character.
If the girth is designed as a component of a handbag or similar article
Girths for bags are not saddlery and would fall under articles of heading 42.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the girth is not presented with a saddle as a set, which could affect classification
• Declare the material (leather) accurately for potential verification by CBSA
• Keep proof of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement
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