Oil Tanned Bovine Calfskin Whole Leather from Germany
Whole calfskin from young bovines, oil-tanned and fat-liquored post-crusting, hairless, surface area not over 28 sq ft, standard finish not fancy. Fits HTS 4107.19.20.00 for small whole bovine leathers further prepared after tanning. Ideal for soft garment linings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide lab tests confirming no reversible tanning residue to comply with chapter note (a)
• Use INV with detailed tanning process description; vague docs lead to 4101-4103 defaults
• Avoid marketing as 'fancy' or patterned to prevent shift to higher-duty subheadings