Chrome-Tanned Calfskin Lining Leather Wet-Blue from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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