Calfskin Upper Leather for Loafers from China
Premium calfskin (young bovine) upper leather from small whole hides ≤2.6 m², vegetable-retanned for casual loafers. Classed under 4107.19.10.20 for its upper leather designation and preparation after crusting. Known for soft drape and luxury feel.
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
• Specify calf vs mature bovine in docs; young hides often smaller, fitting surface limit
• Ensure no wool/hair per chapter exclusions; bovine exceptions allow hair-on raw only