Bovine Full Grain Split Sole Leather for Safety Shoes from China
Heavy-duty sole leather from bovine grain splits, designed for safety footwear with oil-resistant properties. Under HTS 4107.12.60 as sole leather further prepared after crusting from whole hides. Meets industrial standards for traction and longevity.
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
• Certify compliance with REACH for chemicals used in finishing to ease EU re-exports
• Document grain split process to differentiate from full grain under 4107.11
• Watch for minimum thickness requirements that might push to other sole leather codes