Water Buffalo Dry Crust Upper Leather Sheets
Dry-state crust hides from water buffalo, tanned for use as upper leather in shoe production, hair-free and unsplit. Fits HTS 4104.49.30.10 specifically for buffalo upper leather not further prepared.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically for upper leather use
Upper leather has dedicated subheading; general crust buffalo leather uses 4104.49.50.
If embossed or further finished for apparel
Any surface patterning or additional prep beyond crust classifies as finished leather in 4114.
If equine (horse) rather than buffalo
Equine crust hides separate from bovine/buffalo in 4104.3x.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document buffalo species origin and dry crust moisture content (<15%) to confirm classification
• Use NAICS codes for footwear manufacturing to support end-use declarations
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