Chamois Leather Packing Glands from Canada
Chamois leather used in packing glands for valves and pumps to create tight seals in mechanical systems. Absorbent and flexible for technical applications. HTS 4205.00.10.00 includes chamois for machinery per Chapter 42 notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify as chamois per Chapter 42 note 1 to qualify for leather heading
• Document valve compatibility; pitfall is classification as general packing (39xx)
• Ensure no fur linings, excluded under Chapter notes to apparel headings