Cowhide Upper Leather for Hiking Boots from Mexico
Durable cowhide upper leather from whole bovine hides ≤2.6 m², waxed for waterproof hiking boot uppers. Fits 4107.19.10.20 as prepared upper leather excluding 4114 types. Balances flexibility and trail toughness.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Wax treatments ok if not plastic-coated (5906 risk)
• Measure hides pre-split; post-split changes classification
• Invoice as 'upper leather' explicitly to align with subheading