Full Grain Bovine Wet-Blue Split for Shoe Leather from China

Bovine wet-blue grain split intended for upper shoe leather production, chrome-tanned and kept wet. HTS 4104.11.50.40 applies to such unsplit full grains or grain splits in wet-blue form, other categories, distinguishing from crust or finished leathers.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.3%

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

Specify end-use in commercial invoice if known, but classify by state not use; test for chromium VI limits

Pitfall: bundling with finished leather triggers mixed shipment rules