Buffalo Crust Upper Leather for Boots from Canada
Full grain unsplit buffalo hide tanned to dry crust, designated as upper leather for boot manufacturing. Meets HTS 4104.41.40 criteria for bovine (buffalo) leather without hair, in dry state, not further prepared. Offers strength and natural patina for premium footwear.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require supplier affidavits specifying buffalo bovine origin and crust-only processing to prevent mix-up with Chapter 43 wool-on hides
• Check for reversible tanning indicators; only irreversible tanned crust qualifies under 4104-4106