Chrome-Tanned Calfskin Lining Leather Wet-Blue

Wet-blue calfskin lining leather from young bovine animals, full grain unsplit, under 2.6 m², used primarily for garment and accessory linings. Classified in HTS 4104.11.10.40 due to its wet-state chrome tanning, small size, and lining-specific preparation without further processing. It retains moisture for flexibility in downstream manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4104Same rate: 35%

If equine animal origin

Same wet-blue full grain unsplit specs but from horses shift to equine subcategory.

4114.10.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If from swine rather than bovine

Swine lining leather, even wet-blue, falls under Chapter 41 heading for other animal hides.

4105Lower: 12% vs 35%

If composed of two or more bovine layers

Assembled hides from multiple bovine skins classify under 4105, not single whole hides.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label clearly as 'wet-blue' with moisture content documentation to confirm wet state compliance

Include supplier affidavits specifying bovine origin and lining end-use to prevent misclassification

Watch for weight limits; excessive drying during transit could reclassify as crust

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Wet-Blue Bovine Lining Leather for Shoe Linings

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