Potato Starch Leather Finishing Cream from China
Cream formulation with potato starch base applied to leather surfaces for filling and smoothing during finishing operations. Creates uniform grain pattern and enhances dye penetration. Classified under 3809.10.00.00 for amylaceous preparations used in leather industries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document potato starch purity and leather-specific formulation
• Comply with CITES if leather processing involves protected species
• Differentiate from shoe polish under 3405