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Marine Grade Chamois Leather

Heavy-duty chamois leather for boat and yacht drying, highly absorbent and quick-drying. Classified in HTS 4114.10.00.00 for its chamois tanning, excluding raw or wool-on hides per chapter notes. Resists salt water damage.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+35.0%38.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪Germany3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇯🇵Japan3.2%+10.0%13.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

5903.90.20Lower: 35% vs 38.2%

If coated with textile material

Textile-covered leather moves to Chapter 59.

4105.30.00Lower: 37% vs 38.2%

If crust from sheepskins

Retanned, fat-liquored sheep crust is 4105 per note (b).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify animal origin (e.g

sheepskin) excluding prohibited breeds like Astrakhan lambs

Test for reversible tanning process to stay out of 4101-4103

Avoid bulk packing confusion with waste parings under 0511

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