Small Cowhide Wet-Blue Upper for Fashion Handbags from Japan
Full grain unsplit cowhide in wet-blue tanned state, under 28 sq ft, prepared as upper leather for luxury fashion handbag exteriors. HTS 4104.11.10 applies to this small whole bovine leather in reversible wet tanning process. Ideal for subsequent finishing into high-end accessories.
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
• Measure surface area accurately using official methods to stay under 28 sq ft limit
• Provide wet-blue certification from tanner to prove no further preparation
• Avoid bundling with dry leathers, as it may lead to mixed classification issues