Buffalo Crust Lining Leather for Glove Linings from Japan
Whole water buffalo hide, full grain unsplit, dry crust state, ≤28 sq ft, tanned for lining applications in leather gloves. Meets HTS 4104.41.10.40 criteria: bovine (buffalo included), without hair, crust (not reversible tanning), lining leather type.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
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
• Label as 'bovine (buffalo)' explicitly in docs per chapter notes; measure surface area precisely to stay under 28 sq ft threshold; ensure no hair remnants to avoid Chapter 41 exclusions