Horsehide Crust Upper for Work Gloves from Germany
Equine horsehide whole crust leather, dry, under 28 sq ft surface for glove uppers. Tanned crust without further prep or hair, per 4104.49.10 for small upper leathers. Tough and flexible for industrial gloves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Validate equine vs bovine distinction for correct duty; ensure no splitting occurred
• Document crust fat-liquoring limits; pitfall is confusing with Chapter 43 wool-on hides