Upper 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): > Other: > Other: > Other: > Upper leather; sole leather > Upper 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 4104.49.40.10
Bovine Crust Upper Leather for Cowboy Boots
Tanned bovine hide in dry crust state, finished specifically for use as upper material in cowboy boots. It is not further prepared beyond tanning and drying, classifying it under HTS 4104.49.40.10 as upper leather from bovine animals without hair.
Equine Crust Upper Leather for Dress Shoes
Dry crust leather from equine hides, tanned for shoe uppers in formal dress footwear. Meets 4104 criteria as equine-derived, hairless, crust-state upper leather without further preparation like glazing or embossing.
Buffalo Crust Upper Leather for Work Boots
Tanned buffalo hide in crust form, dry state, prepared as upper leather for durable work boots. Bovine (buffalo) origin, unsplit or split, without hair, not further prepared, fitting HTS 4104.49.40.10 precisely.
Buffalo Upper Crust Leather for Hiking Boots
Crust buffalo leather from tanned hides, dry, for rugged hiking boot uppers. Bovine buffalo, hairless, split/other, upper type per HTS 4104.49.40.10.
Bovine Crust Upper Leather for Orthopedic Shoes
Specialty bovine dry crust upper leather for orthopedic footwear, tanned without further prep. Fits 'upper leather' in crust/other category of 4104.49.40.10.
Equine Split Upper Leather Crust for Sandals
Split equine crust in dry state for open sandal uppers, tanned bovine/equine hide. Classified as upper leather under the specified crust subheading.
Bovine Split Crust Upper Leather for Sneakers
Split bovine crust leather in dry state, designated for athletic sneaker uppers. Tanned without hair, not further prepared, aligns with 'other' upper leather in 4104.49.40.10.
Equine Dry Crust Upper Leather for Loafers
Dry-state equine crust upper leather for casual loafers, tanned and fat-liquored prior to drying. Qualifies as 'other' upper leather under 4104.49.40.10 for equine hides.