U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
4205.00.8000
$9.7M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
7 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-05-01 · Updates monthly
The tariff classification of a leather boot cuff from Italy
N303920 May 3, 2019 CLA-2-42:OT:RR:NC:N4:441 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 4205.00.8000 Ms. Debra B. Dudzinski Jimlar Corporation 350 5th Avenue, 9th floor New York, NY 10118 RE: The tariff classification of a leather boot cuff from Italy Dear Ms. Dudzinski: In your letter dated April 11, 2019, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Photographs were submitted in lieu of a sample. The article at issue, style L3178, is a removable boot cuff constructed of leather. It has an adjustable strap with steel buckles. It is not imported with a pair of boots or designed for use with a particular pair of boots. The applicable subheading for the leather boot cuff will be 4205.00.8000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other articles of leather or of composition leather, other, other, other. The general rate of duty will be free. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at https://hts.usitc.gov/current. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Vikki Lazaro at vikki.lazaro@cbp.dhs.gov. Sincerely, Steven A. Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division