Bovine Steer Grain Split Upper Leather for Orthopedic Shoes

Specialty upper leather from steer grain splits, ≤28 sq ft, finished for orthopedic footwear needing flexibility and support. HTS 4107.12.10 for prepared bovine whole hide grain splits used as upper leather, post-tanning without splits exceeding size.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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4107Same rate: 35%

If from bovine non-whole hide splits

Other bovine splits outside whole hides use 4107.7 subheadings.

6403.99.60Lower: 26% vs 35%

If as outer sole/uppers for orthopedic footwear

Assembled footwear parts shift to Chapter 64.

4103.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If raw crust with reversible tanning

Note (a) keeps reversible tanned hides in 4101-4103.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Attach surface area calculations signed by tanner for audit-proofing

Ensure no metallic coating that would invoke heading 4114 exclusion

Declare medical/end-use if applicable for potential duty relief programs

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