Wet-Blue Calfskin (Light Split) from Mexico
Light split from young bovine calf, chrome-tanned wet-blue, depilated, in wet condition, not further processed. Suited for garment and glove leathers. HTS 4104.19.50.80 covers other wet tanned bovine splits.
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
• Specify calf origin and split layer in invoices; light splits risk confusion with finished leathers
• Maintain cold chain if required to keep wet; temperature logs aid compliance
• Avoid any crusting agents; pure wet-blue tanning certificates essential