Equine Crust Leather for Saddlery
Whole equine (horse) hide leather, full-grain unsplit crust in dry state, unit area ≤2.6 m². Matches 4104.41.20.00 criteria for tanned equine skins without hair, not further prepared. Commonly used in equestrian saddlery goods.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If equine hides exceeding 2.6 m² surface
Surface area size splits same crust type into different tariff lines.
If imported as finished saddle set
Assembled saddlery articles classified by end-use in Chapter 42.
If grain split surface-finished
Finished grain splits of equine go to prepared leather headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include species certification (equine vs bovine) as both covered but documentation differs
• Measure surface area before splitting; post-split may reclassify
• Check for fat-liquoring evidence in processing records to confirm crust status
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