Vegetable Tanned Equine Upper Crust from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify vegetable tanning method in invoices to distinguish from chrome (wet-blue) processes
• Certify no synthetic coatings; crust fat-liquoring allowed per notes