Cowhide Full Grain Upper Leather
This is premium full-grain leather prepared from bovine hides after tanning and crusting, specifically finished for use in shoe uppers. It retains the natural grain surface and is designed for durability and flexibility in footwear manufacturing. Classified under HTS 4107.99.60 as upper leather of bovine animals without hair.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If only crust processed without full finishing
Crust leather (retanned, colored, or fat-liquored before drying) of bovine animals falls under 4104 per chapter notes.
If made from leather waste or shavings
Composition leather from assembled leather fiber waste is classified in heading 4115, not further prepared leather.
If already assembled into finished uppers
Finished uppers ready for footwear assembly are parts of Chapter 64, not raw leather materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify tanning process documentation to confirm it's beyond reversible pre-tanning, as per chapter notes for headings 4104-4106
• Provide certificates of origin and chemical treatment records to avoid misclassification as crust leather under 4104
• Ensure splits are declared if applicable, as other splits may shift to different subheadings
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Vegetable Tanned Cow Upper Leather
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Corrected Grain Bovine Upper Leather
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Parchment Dressed Cow Sole Leather
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