Cowhide Chrome Wet-Blue Upper Hides

Standard cow bovine hides chrome-tanned wet-blue, full grain for general shoe uppers. HTS 4104.11.40 for wet-state bovine upper leather, unsplit, not further prepared. Versatile for various footwear styles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+35.0%40%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%+10.0%15%

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4104.11.20Lower: 37.4% vs 40%

If specifically nappa or tubing leather

Hierarchy distinguishes nappa/tubing in 4104.11.20 from other upper/sole.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Fiber content declaration unnecessary but origin certs vital for bovine

β€’ Inspect for splits; only full grains qualify

β€’ Declare 'other' if not nappa/tubing per hierarchy

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