Prepared Equine Leather Conveyor Belting Strips from Mexico
Strips of equine leather, post-crust prepared, for conveyor applications in manufacturing. Under HTS 4107.99.70.30 for its belting purpose, bovine/equine source, non-fancy, further processed leather without hair. Differentiates from waste or birdskins per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide supply chain traceability from equine hides; avoid hair-on misdeclaration
• Test for fat-liquoring extent to confirm 'further prepared' status beyond crust
• Package in rolls for belting; retail cuts may trigger different valuation