Vegetable-Tanned Buffalo Crust Sole Leather from China
Vegetable-tanned buffalo hide crust in dry state for shoe soles, hair-free and not further prepared. Classed in HTS 4104.49.40.60 for other crust upper/sole leather from buffalo (bovine). Eco-friendly option for sturdy footwear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
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
• Document tanning method (vegetable vs chrome) as it affects quality claims but not HTS here
• Check for splits; unsplit crust stays in this subheading