Buffalo Wet-Blue Unsplit Grain from Japan
Full grain unsplit buffalo hide in wet-blue, hairless, wet-state tanned only. Fits HTS 4104.11.50 'other' bovine wet full grains. Heavy leather for belts and boots.
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
• Surface area certification critical for 'other' vs dedicated buffalo subheadings
• pH testing confirms wet-blue status (typically 3.5-4.0)