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Chrome-Tanned Wet-State Buffalo Grain Split

A grain split from buffalo hide, tanned in wet-blue process, remaining in wet state without hair or further preparation. Classified under HTS 4104.11.30 for buffalo-specific wet-state grain splits of bovine hides. Ideal for mid-weight leather production like bags and shoes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.4%+37.5%39.9%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+52.5%52.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4104Same rate: 39.9%

If split and in crust (dried) form

Grain splits that are dried post-tanning classify as crust splits under 4104.22 per chapter definitions.

4104.41Lower: 15.8% vs 39.9%

If further prepared (finished) after wet-blue

Any surface patterning, dyeing, or finishing moves it out of 'not further prepared' to 4104.4 headings.

4107.11Lower: 14.9% vs 39.9%

If made into whole hides or skins further prepared

Post-wet-blue processing into finished whole buffalo hides shifts to Chapter 41 finished leather.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide splitting diagrams and tanning process records to confirm grain split status and wet-blue compliance

β€’ Label shipments clearly as 'wet-state' with weight adjustments for moisture to prevent duty disputes