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Heavy Duty Bovine Sole Leather for Work Boots from Japan

Thick whole bovine sole leather prepared after tanning for industrial work boot soles, unsplit, hairless. HTS 4107.19.60.50 designates it as sole leather from whole hides, other than 4114. Built for abrasion resistance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

52.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.0540%Bovine (including buffalo) and equine leather (provided for in heading 4104 or 4107); goat, kid, sheep and lamb leather, the foregoing dyed, colored, stamped or embossed (provided for in heading 4105, 4106, 4112 or 4113)

Import Tips

• Specify end-use in docs as sole material to support classification

• Ensure no equine/bovine mix without clear sourcing