Smallhide Bovine Upper Leather for Orthopedic Shoes from China
Specialty full grain crust bovine leather from small hides ≤2.6m², tanned dry for flexible uppers in orthopedic footwear. 4104.41.10 applies to this unsplit, hair-free upper leather in crust form without additional finishing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide medical/end-use statements if positioning for orthopedic to preempt end-use queries
• Batch-certify surface areas; variances in small hides often cause disputes
• Ensure no 'further preparation' like dyeing that pushes to 4107