Chrome-Tanned Wet-State Cowhide Upper Leather from China
Chrome-tanned cowhide leather maintained in wet state, full grain unsplit, under 28 sq ft, optimized for shoe uppers. Classified in 4104.11.10.20 as wet-blue upper leather of bovine origin, not further prepared. Ideal for subsequent manufacturing into premium footwear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'wet-blue upper leather' with moisture content proof to prevent drying during transit issues
• Obtain veterinary certificates for hide origin to meet bovine animal import health standards