Buffalo Grain Split Crust Upper Leather for Shoe Linings from Germany
Although full-grain preferred, this grain split from buffalo crust in dry state serves as upper leather for shoe linings. HTS 4104.41.30.10 applies to unsplit or grain splits of buffalo crust without further preparation. It's tanned, hair-free, and dried post-fat-liquoring.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify 'grain split' vs full-grain in invoices to avoid disputes over 'unsplit' terminology
• Ensure CITES compliance if from wild buffalo species; provide export permits