Upper leather; sole leather
Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared: > In the dry state (crust): > Full grains, unsplit; grain splits: > Other: > Other: > Upper leather; sole leather
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 4104.41.40
Horsehide Crust Sole Leather
Equine horsehide full grain dry crust leather prepared as sole material for rugged footwear. HTS 4104.41.40 for sole leather, unsplit, no hair on, crust state only. Excels in flexibility and durability for soles.
Full Grain Bovine Crust Upper Leather
This is full grain, unsplit bovine leather in the dry crust state, tanned but not further prepared, specifically finished for use in upper parts of footwear. It falls under HTS 4104.41.40 as upper leather from bovine hides without hair, in dry crust form. The leather retains its natural grain surface ideal for durable shoe uppers.
Equine Sole Leather Crust Hide
Tanned equine hide in dry crust state, full grain unsplit, prepared specifically for sole leather in footwear applications. Classified under HTS 4104.41.40 as sole leather from equine animals without hair on, not further prepared. Its dense fiber structure suits high-wear sole bottoms.
Buffalo Crust Upper Leather for Boots
Full grain unsplit buffalo hide tanned to dry crust, designated as upper leather for boot manufacturing. Meets HTS 4104.41.40 criteria for bovine (buffalo) leather without hair, in dry state, not further prepared. Offers strength and natural patina for premium footwear.
Cowhide Full Grain Sole Crust Leather
Dry crust full grain unsplit cowhide leather tanned for sole use in leather shoes and boots. Falls under HTS 4104.41.40 as sole leather from bovine animals, without hair, not further prepared. Provides abrasion resistance essential for footwear bottoms.
Vegetable Tanned Equine Upper Crust
Vegetable-tanned full grain equine leather in dry crust state for footwear uppers. Classified in HTS 4104.41.40 as upper leather, unsplit, from equine hides without hair on. Preferred for eco-friendly, breathable shoe uppers.
Buffalo Hide Dry Crust Sole Leather
Full grain unsplit buffalo crust leather in dry state, tanned for durable shoe soles. HTS 4104.41.40 applies as sole leather from bovine (buffalo) animals, no hair, not further prepared. Known for water resistance in work boots.
Bovine Full Grain Unsplit Upper Crust
Standard bovine cowhide tanned to dry crust, full grain unsplit for upper leather in dress shoes. Under HTS 4104.41.40 as upper leather, without hair, not further prepared. Provides suppleness and aesthetic grain.
Water Buffalo Upper Leather Crust
Water buffalo hide tanned dry crust full grain unsplit for premium shoe uppers. Classified HTS 4104.41.40 as bovine upper leather without further preparation. Valued for bold grain and strength.
Cattle Hide Sole Upper Dual Purpose Crust
Versatile cattle bovine crust leather full grain, suitable for both upper and sole in HTS 4104.41.40. Dry state, unsplit, tanned without hair for multi-use footwear leather. Balances flexibility and toughness.