Glossy Patent Fancy Equine Side Leather from Germany
Fancy full grain horse leather sides with high-gloss patent finish for formal accessories. Classified under HTS 4107.91.80.00 as unsplit, hair-free fancy equine leather further prepared. Patent coating is a classic fancy treatment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Measure coating thickness; over certain limits risks Chapter 59 reclassification
• Document equine origin precisely; mislabeling as bovine common error
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for patent finishes to preempt CBP challenges