Metallized Goat Skin Leather from China
Metallized leather from goat skins, vacuum-deposited with a thin metallic layer like aluminum for a shimmering effect, used in fashion accessories. Classified under HTS 4114.20.70.00 as 'other' metallized leather in this subheading.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.1%
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
• Submit metallization process details and thickness measurements to confirm it qualifies as leather surface treatment
• Ensure hides were properly tanned irreversibly; reversible processes reclassify to wet-blue crust in 4104-4106