Leather Handle Modifier from Japan
Synthetic wax and polymer blend that modifies leather touch from stiff to soft/supple during finishing. Fits HTS 3809.93.5000 as leather finishing preparation. Used for automotive and upholstery leathers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include sensory panel test data proving handle modification
• Specify application method (spray/emulsion) for proper classification
• Avoid 'polish' terminology that suggests Chapter 34 products