Straps and strops
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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 4205.00.40.00
Leather Belt Strap
A genuine cowhide leather strap designed for belts, featuring punched holes for buckles and a polished finish. Classified under HTS 4205.00.40.00 as a strap made of leather, not assembled into a complete belt or other finished article. Excludes items with precious metal parts that alter essential character.
Razor Leather Strop
A thick, oiled cowhide strop used for sharpening straight razors by hand-honing the blade edge. Falls under HTS 4205.00.40.00 as a leather strop, distinct from assembled tool handles or complete razors. Made of composition leather for durability.
Horse Bridle Leather Strap
A supple vegetable-tanned leather strap for horse bridles, with reinforced edges for bit attachment. HTS 4205.00.40.00 covers unassembled leather straps for equestrian use, excluding complete harness fittings. Not classified as saddlery until fully assembled.
Watch Strap Leather Blank
Undyed leather blank cut to shape for watch straps, pre-punched for lugs but unfinished. Under HTS 4205.00.40.00 as a leather strap, excluding watch straps of heading 9113. Sold in bulk for watchmakers.
Shoe Lace Leather Strap
Narrow, braided leather strap used as replacement shoelaces, rounded ends for eyelets. Classified in HTS 4205.00.40.00 as other leather straps, not Chapter 64 footwear articles. Composition leather for flexibility.
Dog Collar Leather Strap
Plain leather strap segment for custom dog collars, with D-ring holes but no hardware. HTS 4205.00.40.00 for unassembled leather straps, excluding Chapter 95 pet toys or accessories. Full-grain leather for strength.
Hanging Leather Strop
Paddle-style leather strop suspended for two-sided razor honing, cowhide with linen backing. Under HTS 4205.00.40.00 as a strop of leather, not a handled tool. Ideal for barbershops.
Wrist Strap Leather Piece
Soft leather strap for weightlifting wrist wraps, pre-cut with velcro slots. HTS 4205.00.40.00 covers leather clothing accessories like wrist straps per note 3, unfinished. Sports-grade composition leather.
Bag Handle Leather Strap
Tubular leather strap for handbag handles, stitched edges, sold separately. Classified HTS 4205.00.40.00 as other leather straps, not assembled bags of 4202. Vegetable tanned for luxury appeal.
Apron Leather Strap
Heavy-duty leather strap for adjustable apron neck or waist ties. Under HTS 4205.00.40.00 as strap for apparel accessory per note 3, unassembled. Chrome-tanned for butcher or welder aprons.