Genuine Leather Dress Belt from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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