HTS Code 4200 — HTS Code 4200 — Leather Articles

CODE DESCRIPTION

Full Description

4200

HTS Code 4200 — Leather Articles

HTS Code Structure

The 10-digit HTS code 4200 breaks down as follows:

Level	Digits	Meaning
Chapter	42	Leather Articles
Heading	4200	4-digit product family
Subheading	4200	6-digit international HS code
US Statistical	4200	10-digit US-specific classification

DUTY RATES

Tariff Rates for HTS 4200

Rate Type	Rate	Applicable Origin
General (MFN) Rate	See HTS Schedule	All WTO member countries
USMCA Rate	Verify eligibility	Mexico, Canada (qualifying)
GSP Rate	Not Eligible	Developing country beneficiaries

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CLASSIFICATION GUIDANCE

How to Properly Classify Under HTS 4200

Correct HTS classification is a legal responsibility. Misclassification — even unintentional — can result in CBP penalties up to 4× the unpaid duties and potential seizure. Here's how to verify your classification:

Review the official HTSUS at hts.usitc.gov for the exact heading and notes for Chapter 42.
Check Chapter and Section Notes — exclusions and inclusions defined in the notes often override apparent classification.
Apply the General Rules of Interpretation (GRI) — start with GRI 1 (specific description) through GRI 6 if needed.
Search CBP CROSS database for binding rulings on similar products.
Consult a licensed customs broker for high-value shipments or ambiguous products.

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HTS code data sourced from USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates reflect USITC schedule as of 2026-04-05. Section 301 rates per USTR action lists. Always verify at hts.usitc.gov before making import decisions. This is informational only — not legal or customs advice.