HS code 4203: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of…
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather — heading 4203 of the Harmonized System (HS 2022).
Chapter 42: Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)
Subheadings of 4203 (6 digits)
- Apparel; articles of apparel, of leather or of composition leather
- Clothing accessories; gloves, mittens and mitts, specially designed for use in sports, of leather or composition leather, padded
- Clothing accessories; gloves, mittens and mitts, n.e.c. in heading no. 4203, of leather or composition leather, not specially designed for use in sports
- Clothing accessories; belts and bandoliers, of leather or of composition leather
- Clothing accessories; of leather or of composition leather, n.e.c. in heading no. 4203
Pick the subheading that describes your product. A subheading marked “n.e.c.” (not elsewhere classified) or “other” covers only what the subheadings before it do not. Click a code to copy it.
Common products under 4203
Confirm the full code and the duty rate
The first 6 digits are the same in every country that uses HS 2022. Each country adds 2–4 more digits and sets the duty in its own tariff, and the section and chapter notes can include or exclude products, so check the destination’s official tariff before you put the code on the invoice.
Other headings in chapter 42
- 4201 Saddlery and harness for any animal (including traces, leads, knee pads, muzzles, saddle cloths, saddle bags…
- 4202 Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by…
- 4205 Leather or composition leather articles n.e.c. in chapter 42
- 4206 Articles of gut (other than silk-worm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons
Source: HS 2022 nomenclature, 6-digit level (UN Comtrade). Descriptions are in English, as in the official nomenclature. Digits after the 6th differ by country.
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Common questions
What is HS code 4203?
4203 is the HS 2022 heading for Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather. It is in chapter 42 (Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)), section VIII, and has 5 six-digit subheadings, from 4203.10 to 4203.40.
Can I write 4203 on a commercial invoice?
Customs usually need at least the 6-digit subheading (for example 4203.10), and the import declaration uses the destination country’s full code of 8 to 10 digits. Use the subheading that matches your product, and confirm the national digits with the buyer, the customs broker or the official tariff.
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