Swamp Buffalo Full Grain Crust from Japan
Unsplit full grain crust from swamp buffalo, dried tanned hide without hair, not further prepared. Fits HTS 4104.41.30 for 'other' buffalo in dry crust form. Popular in Southeast Asian leather crafting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.4%
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
9903.41.0540%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
• Require veterinary certificates for disease-free status; segregate from bovine hides in storage to prevent mix-up
• Common pitfall: over-declaring thickness leading to split categorization