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Water Buffalo Upper Leather Crust from Germany

Water buffalo hide tanned dry crust full grain unsplit for premium shoe uppers. Classified HTS 4104.41.40 as bovine upper leather without further preparation. Valued for bold grain and strength.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Differentiate water buffalo from standard cow in origin certs for accurate bovine subheading

• Crust process logs essential to prove no reversible tanning