Small Cowhide Wet-Blue Lining-Grade Upper Leather from Japan
Compact whole cowhide upper leather in wet-blue, full grain, under 28 sq ft surface, suitable for shoe uppers or linings. Classified under HTS 4104.11.10.20 for its wet-state bovine preparation without further processing. High quality for fashion footwear interiors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
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
9903.41.0540%Bovine (including buffalo) and equine leather (provided for in heading 4104 or 4107); goat, kid, sheep and lamb leather, the foregoing dyed, colored, stamped or embossed (provided for in heading 4105, 4106, 4112 or 4113)
Import Tips
• Differentiate from lining leather subheading by proving upper use via buyer contracts
• Test for chemical residues from tanning to meet REACH/environmental import rules