Bovine Leather Dog Collar from China
A durable collar made from full-grain bovine leather prepared after tanning, designed specifically for dogs with buckle closure and D-ring for leash attachment. It falls under HTS 4107.19.70.50 as it is leather of bovine animals, without hair, classified for collar use, not fancy, from whole hides. This classification applies to leather specifically for collars rather than general upholstery or clothing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
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
• Verify the leather is from whole bovine hides without hair and meets 'further prepared after tanning' criteria via supplier certificates
• Label products clearly as 'bag, case, strap, or collar' leather to avoid reclassification; include tanning process documentation