Metallized Goat Skin Leather from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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