Chrome-Tanned Calfskin Lining Leather Wet-Blue from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• 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