Equine Parchment-Dressed Upper Leather from Mexico
Parchment-dressed upper leather from equine animals, further prepared without hair on, for upper shoe components. Classified in HTS 4107.99.60.10 as other upper leather, explicitly including parchment-dressed types of equine origin. Known for its smooth texture in dress shoes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify parchment dressing process exceeds crusting; include tanning method details
• Distinguish splits from full hides for correct subheading
• Monitor for birdskin or wool-on contaminants per chapter exclusions