Equine Full Grain Upper Leather for Boots

Whole unsplit full grain leather from equine hides, tanned and dressed as upper leather for high-end cowboy boots. Classified under 4107.11.60.10 as further prepared equine leather without hair, full grain unsplit, specifically for shoe uppers excluding 4114 types. It undergoes fat-liquoring for flexibility and water resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4107.12.10Lower: 35% vs 38.3%

If grain splits rather than full grain

Grain splits of equine leather are in a distinct subheading from unsplit full grains.

4114.10.00.00Lower: 38.2% vs 38.3%

If from sheep, lamb, or small animals despite appearance

Heading 4114 specifically covers chamois, patent, and similar leathers from those animals.

4105.10.10Lower: 37% vs 38.3%

If only crust processed, not fully further prepared

Crust leather without additional finishing stays in 4105 for equine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab analysis confirming upper leather properties like abrasion resistance per footwear standards

Declare exact species (equine vs bovine) accurately to avoid reclassification

Check for CITES if exotic equine breeds are involved

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