Leather Processing Drum Oil from China
Petroleum oil emulsion (53% content) for softening leather during drum processing, improving flexibility and penetration. Used in tanneries for upholstery leather production. Classified 3403.19.10.00 as oil treatment preparation for leather with high petroleum oils.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify non-chrome content if destined for vegetable-tanned leather lines
• Provide penetration rate specifications for processing efficiency
• Ensure emulsion stability testing for long-term storage