Corrected Grain Bovine Leather from China

Corrected grain leather from equine hides has surface imperfections buffed and regrained after tanning, ideal for shoe uppers. Classified in 4107.99.70.90 as other non-fancy prepared leather of equine animals, further processed post-crusting without hair. It provides a uniform finish while maintaining strength.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Provide lab analysis showing post-tanning corrections to distinguish from crust under 4105/4106

Measure thickness precisely; splits over certain limits may require different subheadings

Avoid common error of declaring as 'fancy' if not ornamented, which shifts to other subcodes