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Buffalo Wet-Blue Grain Layer from Mexico

Grain split from water buffalo hides tanned in wet-blue chrome process, retaining the outer grain surface in wet state. Falls under HTS 4104.19.50.40 for other wet-state bovine (including buffalo) splits, grains specifically. Ideal for durable shoe uppers and accessories.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Provide lab certificates confirming chrome content and wet-blue preservation to comply with chapter 41 tanning definitions

Label clearly as 'grain split from buffalo' to distinguish from equine or full bovine under same heading

Avoid exposure to drying agents in shipping; rehydration proof may be required if crust-like on arrival

Buffalo Wet-Blue Grain Layer from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4104.19.50.40