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Water Buffalo Wet Grain Split Sole Leather from Germany

Grain split from water buffalo hides, chrome-tanned to wet-blue for shoe soles. Falls under 4104.11.40.60 as other sole leather in wet state, not further prepared. Ideal for heavy-duty work boots.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for split vs full grain via microscopy if disputed by customs

• Declare thickness and weight per sqm to confirm sole suitability