Chamois Leather Sports Mitts from Japan
Seamless chamois leather mitts for racket sports, absorbent per chapter leather definition. Classified HTS 4203.29.20.00 as unseamed leather mitts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document chamois production method to confirm Chapter 42 leather status
• Retail packaging prevents reclassification as Chapter 95 sports equipment
• Separate from actual sports gear shipments to maintain apparel classification