Equine Hide Lining Leather Wet-Blue Small Size from Japan
Wet-blue full grain unsplit equine (horse) lining leather, whole hides ≤2.6 m², for apparel and accessory linings. HTS 4104.11.10.40 covers it as bovine/equine tanned wet-state leather, lining designated, not further prepared. Equine hides share bovine classification here.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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 equine origin in docs; often grouped with bovine but specify for traceability
• Maintain cold chain if needed to preserve wet state during long-haul imports