Horsehide Full Grain Sole Leather for Racing Shoes from China
Unsplit full grain equine leather from horsehides, treated for high-grip soles in athletic racing footwear. Classified HTS 4107.91.60 as other full grains, unsplit equine leather prepared after tanning, no hair. Provides superior traction and flex.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.8%
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
• Differentiate equine from bovine via DNA testing if disputed; customs may require
• Ensure parchment-dressed if applicable, but document as irreversibly prepared
• Package to prevent moisture; wet leather may be down-graded on inspection