Chamois Leather Packing Glands from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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