Cowhide Upper Leather for Dress Shoes from China
Premium cowhide full grain unsplit upper leather from whole hides ≤28 sq ft, post-tanned for dress shoe applications. Offers smooth finish and durability. Precisely matches HTS 4107.11.10.20 for bovine upper leather criteria.
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 accredited labs for surface area verification to prevent customs disputes
• Ensure invoices specify 'full grain unsplit upper leather' to match HTS description
• Beware of blending with split leather, which changes classification