Equine-Free Bovine Wet-Blue Lining for Safety Boots from Germany
Whole bovine leather, full grain unsplit, wet-blue tanned, <2.6 m², for lining in steel-toe safety boots. Classified in 4104.11.10 as upper/lining leather in wet state, not further prepared. Ensures compliance with safety standards post-finishing.
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
• Confirm no equine content via DNA testing if sourcing mixed hides
• Use refrigerated shipping to maintain wet state during transit