Small Whole Buffalo Crust Leather from China
Tanned buffalo hide (bovine family) in dry crust form, whole with surface area ≤28 sq ft, no hair, not further prepared. Specifically under 4104.49.20.00 for small whole 'other' bovine crust skins.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Specify buffalo origin in docs; often confused with bovine cowhide but both under same heading
• Crust must be dry and may include fat-liquoring per note (b); test for moisture content
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeling as sets—individual whole hides only for this code