Wet Blue Buffalo Hide (Unsplit, Heavy Weight) from Canada
Heavy-weight wet blue hide from water buffalo, chrome-tanned and maintained in wet state without splitting. Used primarily for durable upholstery and heavy-duty leather goods. Fits HTS 4104.19.50.30 as other bovine (buffalo) wet blues, not split, not further prepared.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Measure thickness accurately (over 1mm typical for heavy weight) to distinguish from lighter splits
• Include salinity and pH test reports to prove wet state preservation during customs inspection
• Avoid common pitfall of drying in containers; use refrigerated shipping for long voyages