Equine Wet-Blue Upper Leather for Saddles from Mexico
Horsehide tanned in wet state as upper leather for equestrian saddles, unit surface ≤28 sq ft, whole. HTS 4104.19.10.20 covers this as 'bovine (including buffalo) or equine' tanned hides without hair, wet-blue, not further prepared. Ideal for flexible saddle components.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide veterinary certificates confirming equine origin and no prohibited substances from tanning
• Label clearly as 'wet upper leather' to prevent confusion with dry crust imports