Apparel; articles of apparel, of leather or of composition leather
HS subheading 4203.10 identifies Apparel; articles of apparel, of leather or of composition leather — a six-digit classification under Chapter 42 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $336.2M
- Share of Chapter 42
- 13.4%
- Rank in its heading
- #1 of 5
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 4203.10 covers Apparel; articles of apparel, of leather or of composition leather. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India is a major exporter of finished leather goods, gloves and fashion accessories. For sourcing it falls under our Leather & Footwear desk, where India runs deep cluster capacity. India exported $336.2M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 13.4% of all Chapter 42 exports, ranking #1 of 5 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
4203.10 is the six-digit HS subheading for apparel. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many raw hides, leather, fur & travel goods lines — check our import guides for your market.
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Top destinations for Chapter 42 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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