Wet-State Bovine Steer Hide Unsplitted from Japan
Unsplit steer hide from mature bovine, chrome-tanned wet-blue, full grain surface intact and not further prepared. Fits HTS 4104.11.50.80 as other wet full grains of bovine animals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
53.3%
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
• Specify animal age/type in invoices; steers often heavier, confirm weight per chapter notes
• Batch test for tanning penetration; uneven chrome risks reclass to insufficiently tanned