Subheading · Chapter 41 · Heading 4107
4107.99: Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting: other, including sides, other
Other finished leather (sides)
Official description Other
4107.99 is the HS subheading for other finished leather (sides), under heading 4107 in chapter 41.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4107 99 00 00 Other m²
- 4107 99 10 00 Bovine (including buffalo) leather Freem²
- 4107 99 90 00 Equine leather Freem²
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control - CITES
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2021 No. 54
- Documents
- C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
- Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £1.1m | 32% | -27.9% | |
| £669k | 18.9% | +75.8% | |
| £644k | 18.2% | -6.5% | |
| £259k | 7.3% | +34.6% | |
| £180k | 5.1% | +10.9% | |
| £146k | 4.1% | -7.1% | |
| £76k | 2.2% | +133.4% | |
| £71k | 2% | -41.7% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$539.8kUS$539.8k+US$5.2m+US$15.6m+> US$160.6m
Exports: 113
- Thailand: US$352.2m
- Italy: US$288.1m
- China: US$241.5m
- Vietnam: US$160.6m
- India: US$78.7m
- Taiwan: US$47.4m
- South Korea: US$37.4m
- Spain: US$32.8m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$29.4m
- Argentina: US$18.4m
- Uruguay: US$15.6m
- Portugal: US$15.4m
- Germany: US$14.6m
- France: US$14.6m
- Serbia: US$13.8m
- Poland: US$12.8m
- United Kingdom: US$10.7m
- Türkiye: US$8.5m
- Netherlands: US$7.8m
- United States: US$7.7m
- Mexico: US$7.7m
- Brazil: US$6.7m
- New Zealand: US$6.4m
- Egypt: US$6.2m
- Japan: US$6m
- Pakistan: US$5.2m
- Indonesia: US$5.2m
- Dominican Republic: US$4m
- Bangladesh: US$3.9m
- Sweden: US$3.7m
- Togo: US$3.6m
- Ecuador: US$3.2m
- Austria: US$2.8m
- Singapore: US$2.5m
- Colombia: US$2.5m
- Czechia: US$2.4m
- Slovakia: US$2.3m
- Paraguay: US$1.9m
- Cambodia: US$1.8m
- Finland: US$1.6m
- South Africa: US$1.6m
- Croatia: US$1.4m
- Romania: US$1.4m
- Nepal: US$1.3m
- Hungary: US$941.7k
- Denmark: US$780k
- Slovenia: US$720.9k
- Tunisia: US$704.9k
- Estonia: US$599.7k
- Belgium: US$579.5k
- Bulgaria: US$551.6k
- Lithuania: US$539.8k
- Uganda: US$521.8k
- El Salvador: US$440.8k
- Morocco: US$435.3k
- Tanzania: US$417.8k
- Kazakhstan: US$407k
- Belarus: US$350.7k
- Switzerland: US$342.8k
- Ukraine: US$322.9k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$332.8kUS$332.8k+US$5.4m+US$24.3m+> US$62m
Imports: 141
- Vietnam: US$352.7m
- Indonesia: US$318.8m
- China: US$85.5m
- Thailand: US$62.3m
- India: US$62m
- Germany: US$44m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$41.9m
- Cambodia: US$38.2m
- Italy: US$36.8m
- Philippines: US$29.6m
- France: US$28.2m
- Morocco: US$27.8m
- Portugal: US$24.7m
- Spain: US$24.3m
- Romania: US$23.8m
- Albania: US$19.1m
- Tunisia: US$16.9m
- Serbia: US$16.9m
- Malaysia: US$16.4m
- Türkiye: US$16.3m
- Bangladesh: US$16.1m
- Laos: US$16m
- United States: US$14.3m
- Australia: US$12.8m
- South Korea: US$11.9m
- Ukraine: US$11.2m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$10.6m
- Hungary: US$9.2m
- Poland: US$8.5m
- South Africa: US$7.4m
- Mexico: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$6.4m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$6.3m
- Croatia: US$6.2m
- Nigeria: US$5.4m
- Russia: US$5.3m
- United Kingdom: US$4.7m
- Taiwan: US$4.6m
- Canada: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$3.9m
- Uruguay: US$3.6m
- Dominican Republic: US$3.5m
- Bulgaria: US$3.1m
- Slovenia: US$3.1m
- Madagascar: US$3.1m
- Japan: US$2.6m
- Israel: US$2.5m
- Czechia: US$2.5m
- Austria: US$2.3m
- Sweden: US$2.3m
- Moldova: US$2m
- Zimbabwe: US$1.8m
- Finland: US$1.7m
- Denmark: US$1.7m
- Guatemala: US$1.3m
- Greece: US$1.3m
- Sri Lanka: US$1.2m
- Estonia: US$1.2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1.1m
- Switzerland: US$974.3k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$352.2m | 23.3% | |
| 2 | US$288.1m | 19.1% | |
| 3 | US$241.5m | 16% | |
| 4 | US$160.6m | 10.6% | |
| 5 | US$78.7m | 5.2% | |
| 6 | US$47.4m | 3.1% | |
| 7 | US$37.4m | 2.5% | |
| 8 | US$32.8m | 2.2% | |
| 9 | US$29.4m | 1.9% | |
| 10 | US$18.4m | 1.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$352.7m | 23.3% | |
| 2 | US$318.8m | 21.1% | |
| 3 | US$85.5m | 5.7% | |
| 4 | US$62.3m | 4.1% | |
| 5 | US$62m | 4.1% | |
| 6 | US$44m | 2.9% | |
| 7 | US$41.9m | 2.8% | |
| 8 | US$38.2m | 2.5% | |
| 9 | US$36.8m | 2.4% | |
| 10 | US$29.6m | 2% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 4107.99 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 4107.99 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 6.5%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
Imports of other finished leather (sides) into the UK came to £3.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 3% on the year before); Italy supplied 32%, followed by Portugal.
In 2024, countries exported other finished leather (sides) worth US$1.5bn (−14.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was Thailand (US$352.2m), followed by Italy.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for leather further prepared after tanning or crusting: other, including sides, other?
Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting: other, including sides, other fall under HS subheading 4107.99, part of heading 4107, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on leather further prepared after tanning or crusting in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4107.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on leather further prepared after tanning or crusting in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4107.99 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most leather further prepared after tanning or crusting?
Thailand, with US$352.2m in 2024 (23.3% of world exports).
Which countries can export other finished leather (sides) to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import other finished leather (sides) from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Italy (32%), Portugal (19%) and Netherlands (18%), out of total imports of £3.5m.