Unfinished Buffalo Crust Leather for Shoe Uppers from China
Dry crust full grain unsplit buffalo leather, tanned without hair, intended for cutting into shoe uppers but not further prepared. Classified in HTS 4104.41.30.60 as other buffalo crust, meeting the reversible tanning exclusion from wet headings. Ideal for premium footwear production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.4%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'crust leather, dry state' with origin certificates to comply with chapter notes excluding raw or woolly hides
• Test for split status—full grain unsplit vs grain splits affects subheading but both under 4104.41