Sheepskin Leather Jacket from China
A full-length jacket crafted from sheep or lamb leather that has been tanned and further prepared, without wool, suitable for garment use. It falls under HTS 4112.00.30.30 as it is 'not fancy' leather specifically prepared for garments from sheep or lamb hides. The leather is parchment-dressed for durability and softness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify the leather originates from sheep or lamb without wool and is further prepared after tanning but not 'fancy' per chapter notes
• Provide tanning process documentation and CITES certificates if from protected species to ensure compliance
• Label garments accurately with leather content to avoid misclassification into apparel chapters