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Genuine Leather Dress Belt from Germany

A slim, polished genuine leather belt designed for formal attire, featuring a silver-tone buckle. It is classified under HTS 4203.30.00.00 as a belt made of leather, intended as a clothing accessory to hold up trousers. The essential character is provided by the leather strap with or without its buckle.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify leather content exceeds 50% for composition leather eligibility; provide tannery certificates

• Ensure buckle is not precious metal dominant to avoid Chapter 71 reclassification

• Label country of origin clearly as leather goods face strict marking rules