Composition Leather Work Belt from China
Durable belt made of bonded composition leather for industrial or casual work wear, with heavy-duty buckle. HTS 4203.30.00.00 explicitly includes composition leather belts as apparel accessories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.2%
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
• Prove composition leather content via lab analysis; avoid 'real leather' mislabeling
• Check for OSHA compliance labeling if marketed as safety gear
• Import via FTZ to defer duties during processing