Cowhide Wet-Blue Hide for Automotive Leather from Mexico
Unsplit full grain wet-blue cowhide selected for automotive upholstery, chrome-tanned in wet state. Classified in 4104.11.50.30 as unsplit bovine wet-blue, not further prepared, meeting industry standards for high-quality vehicle interiors.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements for automotive to aid customs valuation if applicable
• Test for chemical residues from tanning to meet REACH or EPA import standards
• Batch traceability required for large-volume hides to track origin and processing