Women's Leather Skirt from China
A knee-length A-line skirt for women, constructed from genuine cow leather with side zipper and elastic waistband. HTS 4203.10.40.95 covers it as women's leather apparel, distinct from textile skirts. Patent leather finish adds style without altering classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
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
• Measure leather surface area vs. lining to ensure outer material dominance for Chapter 42
• Use INV with detailed material breakdown to preempt valuation disputes
• Avoid elastic exceeding 10% to prevent stretch garment reclassification