Cowhide Dry Crust Lining for Belt Linings from China
Whole cowhide crust leather ≤28 sq ft, tanned dry for use as lining in leather belts, without hair or further prep. Fits HTS 4104.49.10.40 precisely as bovine lining leather in crust state. Excludes hair-on per chapter note (c).
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
• Use photos and specs showing dry crust texture; wet imports misclassified easily
• Label clearly as 'lining' not 'facing' to match tariff description
• Bundle with footwear/accessory docs if part of sets, avoiding set classification pitfalls