Chrome-Tanned Bovine Sole Leather Sheets from China
Sheets of chrome-tanned bovine grain split leather, finished to 4-5 oz thickness for shoe sole bending and stitching properties. Under HTS 4107.12.60.60 for its preparation as sole leather from whole hides' grain splits, post-tanning and crusting. Differentiated by use and non-reversible processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.8%
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 ISO-certified thickness measurements in declarations to support sole vs. upper leather distinction
• Prepare for chemical content declarations under REACH if EU-bound, focusing on chrome VI limits