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U.S. imports of chamois leather (including combination chamois) (HS 411410) totaled $492K in July 2026, traded with 13 countries.
Importers of Chamois Leather (Including Combination Chamois) paid $34K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 16% on $215K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Chamois Leather (Including Combination Chamois) imports of $492K in July 2026 ran 38% above the year-to-date monthly average of $356K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataChamois leather is produced by oil-tanning — typically with fish or marine oils — which gives it exceptional softness, absorbency, and lint-free wiping properties that distinguish it from conventionally tanned leathers. Combination chamois uses a blend of oil-tanning and other processes to approximate these characteristics at lower cost. Mexico leads US supply, followed by Turkey and Italy, reflecting both proximity-driven manufacturing and European artisan production. The entire heading consolidates into a single US tariff line (4114100000), so classification disputes typically center on whether a product genuinely meets the oil-tanned chamois standard versus being a sueded or buffed leather misrepresented as chamois.
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27 shipments/mo
Authentic chamois leather is produced by oil-tanning — impregnating the hide with fish or other oils and working it mechanically — which creates its characteristic softness and absorbency. CBP may request tanning process documentation to distinguish genuine chamois from sueded or split leathers that resemble chamois in appearance but were produced by different methods.
Combination chamois is leather that has been partly oil-tanned and partly processed by another method (such as chrome tanning) to achieve chamois-like properties. It classifies in the same heading as pure chamois leather, but importers should retain tanning records to support the classification if questioned at entry.
Subheading 1 of 2 in heading 4114
Subheading 411410 · $492K of $592K
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4114100000 | Chamois (Including Combination Chamois) Leather | $492K | 6.98% | 43.71% | $34K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4114100000 | Chamois (Including Combination Chamois) Leather | $42K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$492KYoY · Pro
Exports
$42KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade above $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
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Mexico and Italy together supply 79% of it.
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entry
rate provision · imports
56.3% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 6.98%.