HS-6 · Subheading
411420
Leather; patent leather and laminated patent leather; metallised leather
Heading 4114 — Chamois (including combination chamois) leather; patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallised leather
Chapter 41: Raw hides and skins
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 411420 when importing or exporting patent leather and metallised leather products. For instance, if you're shipping a batch of patent leather shoes, this is the correct code to use.
This HS-6 line specifically covers leather that has a shiny, glossy finish, often used in fashion items like handbags and jackets. In contrast, HS-6 411410 pertains to chamois leather, which has a different texture and application.
Patent leather is treated to achieve its high-gloss finish, making it popular for stylish accessories. On the other hand, metallised leather, which has a metallic sheen, is often used in unique fashion pieces or upholstery.
When classifying, consider how the leather is finished and its intended use. If you're dealing with laminated patent leather, it falls under this code as well, while untreated leather would not.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
patent leather · metallised leather · laminated leather · glossy finish leather · fashion leather goods · leather classification · import patent leather · export metallised leather · chamois leather difference · leather for upholstery · shiny leather products · leather accessories · leather goods shipping · high-gloss leather · leather types · leather treatment · leather finishes
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Patent leather shoes for retail sale
- Glossy handbags made from patent leather
- Metallised leather used in fashion accessories
- Laminated patent leather for upholstery applications
- Coats or jackets made from patent leather
- Leather belts with a shiny finish
- Costume accessories made from metallised leather
- Craft supplies featuring glossy leather sheets
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 411420 used for?
- How to classify patent leather?
- Is metallised leather covered under HS 411420?
- What products fall under HS 411420?
- Differences between patent leather and chamois leather?
- Can I use HS 411420 for laminated leather?
- What are examples of metallised leather items?
- How to import patent leather shoes?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify patent leather for customs
- Examples of products under HS code 411420
- What is the difference between patent and metallised leather?
- Can laminated patent leather be classified under HS 411420?
- Best practices for shipping patent leather goods
- Understanding HS codes for leather products
- What types of leather are covered by HS 411420?
- How to determine the correct HS code for leather finishes
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products can I classify under HS code 411420?
- You can classify items like patent leather shoes, handbags, and metallised leather accessories under HS code 411420.
- Is there a difference between patent leather and metallised leather?
- Yes, patent leather has a glossy finish achieved through a specific treatment, while metallised leather has a metallic sheen, often used for unique fashion items.
- Can laminated patent leather be classified under this HS code?
- Yes, laminated patent leather is included under HS code 411420 as it maintains the glossy finish characteristic of patent leather.
- How do I know if my leather product falls under HS 411420?
- If your leather product has a shiny, glossy finish and is intended for fashion or accessories, it likely falls under HS 411420.
- What is the correct procedure for importing patent leather?
- Ensure you classify your goods under HS 411420, provide accurate product descriptions, and check for any specific import regulations for leather in your country.
- Are there any special regulations for importing metallised leather?
- Regulations may vary by country, so it's important to check local import rules and ensure compliance with any specific requirements for metallised leather.
- What should I consider when classifying leather products?
- Focus on the finish, intended use, and whether the leather is treated or untreated to determine the correct HS code.
- Can I use HS 411420 for leather used in upholstery?
- Yes, if the leather has a patent or metallised finish, it can be classified under HS 411420 for upholstery applications.
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