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Plain Sheep Leather for Bookbinding

Non-fancy sheep leather tanned and prepared for book covers and binding, from sheepskins without wool on, whether split or whole. It fits HTS 4112.00.30 as standard prepared sheep leather excluding fancy types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina2%+37.5%39.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico2%+10.0%12%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada2%+10.0%12%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+52.5%52.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4823.90Lower: 12.5% vs 39.5%

If bound into completed books

Leather on finished books becomes part of paper articles in Chapter 48.

4114.20Lower: 14.1% vs 39.5%

If fancy or metallic finished

Fancy sheep leather specifically excluded to 4114 heading.

4205.00.80Lower: 37.5% vs 39.5%

If made into binders or folders

Assembled leather binders classify as straps/belts in Chapter 42.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Specify industrial use in entry docs to differentiate from apparel leather duties

โ€ข Test for composition elements; if any, reclassify to 4115 per chapter definition

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