Buckleless Leather Drawstring Belt
A soft leather belt with a drawstring cord closure, intended for loungewear or beach attire. It is classified as a belt under tariff item 4203.30.00, as the item serves an apparel function and is made of leather. The absence of a buckle does not exclude it from this heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the belt is made of leather, not textile or plastic, to ensure correct classification
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Related Products under Tariff item 4203.30.00
Braided Leather Belt
A hand-braided genuine leather belt with a woven pattern and toggle closure, designed for casual wear. It is made of leather and functions as an apparel accessory, falling under tariff item 4203.30.00 as a belt. The braiding method does not affect classification, as the item is not made of plaiting materials.
Chamois Leather Belt
A chamois leather belt with a brushed finish, designed for casual comfort wear. Chamois leather is explicitly included in the definition of leather under Chapter 42, making this belt classifiable under tariff item 4203.30.00. It serves as an apparel accessory for holding up trousers.
Composition Leather Work Belt
A durable belt made of bonded composition leather, with a heavy-duty buckle, intended for industrial or casual work wear. Composition leather is explicitly covered under heading 42.03, and this belt qualifies as an apparel accessory under tariff item 4203.30.00. The heavy-duty buckle does not change its classification.
Cowhide Western Belt
A rugged cowhide leather belt with embossed patterns and a large ornate buckle, styled for cowboy or casual western wear. It is classified under tariff item 4203.30.00 as a leather belt clothing accessory. The leather construction and apparel function determine its classification.
Genuine Leather Dress Belt
A slim, polished genuine leather belt designed for formal attire, featuring a silver-tone buckle. It is classified under tariff item 4203.30.00 as a belt made of leather, intended as a clothing accessory to hold up trousers. The silver-tone buckle is a minor fitting and does not change classification.
Kids Leather Belt
An adjustable genuine leather belt sized for children, with a colorful buckle for school uniforms. It falls under tariff item 4203.30.00 as a leather apparel belt, with no age restrictions in the heading. It is not excluded as a toy under Chapter 95 notes.