Bovine Leather Bag Parings

Irregular scraps and trimmings from cutting bovine tanned leather for handbags, too fragmented for leather article production. This Chapter 41 waste material is specifically covered by HTS 4115.20.00.00 for parings not suitable for manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4104.49Lower: 13.3% vs 17.5%

If for full-grain bovine parings suitable for re-finishing

Higher-quality tanned bovine waste reclassifies to 4104 as finished leather of other animals, excluding Chapter 41 waste.

7117.90.90Higher: 28.5% vs 17.5%

If containing metal eyelets from bag production

Waste with significant non-leather components like imitation jewelry parts moves to Chapter 71.

6307.90.98Higher: 24.5% vs 17.5%

If sold as mixed textile/leather scrap

Predominantly textile bag trimmings with minor leather classified as made-up textile articles rags under Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit cutting diagrams and yield reports proving parings exceed 15% waste threshold for unsuitability determination

Ensure no hair/wool remnants per Chapter 41 note (c) to avoid exclusion back to Chapter 43

Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for bulk parings to prevent mold/quarantine issues during ocean transit

Related Products under HTS 4115.20.00.00

Leather Shoe Trimmings Waste

Parings and scraps generated from cutting leather uppers for footwear production, deemed unsuitable for further leather article manufacturing due to irregular shapes and sizes. This waste material from Chapter 41 tanned leather processing falls under HTS 4115.20.00.00 as it cannot be repurposed into new leather goods.

Composition Leather Dust Powder

Fine powder produced by grinding scrap composition leather (leather fiber-based sheets) that is not viable for making new leather articles. Classified under HTS 4115.20.00.00 as leather flour/dust from Chapter 41 materials, often used in adhesives or fillers.

Leather Furniture Upholstery Scraps

Small, odd-shaped parings from upholstery leather cutting for sofas and chairs, unsuitable for new leather goods due to finish damage and size. Falls under HTS 4115.20.00.00 as tanned leather waste from Chapter 41.

Goat Skin Glove Trimmings Waste

Parings from cutting soft goat kid leather for gloves, irregular pieces not viable for leather articles. HTS 4115.20.00.00 covers this Chapter 41 dressed skin waste, including permissible goat skins per note (c).

Leather Powder Flour for Fillers

Ultrafine leather flour from milling unsuable tanned leather scraps, used as filler in plastics/rubber. Specifically HTS 4115.20.00.00 as leather powder not suitable for articles, from Chapter 41.

Automotive Leather Seat Waste Parings

Trimmings from cutting corrected-grain leather for car seats, unsuitable due to embossing defects. HTS 4115.20.00.00 for composition or tanned leather waste incapable of article production.