Split Buffalo Crust Leather from Germany
Side-split buffalo hides tanned to dry crust stage, without hair, not further prepared. Classified in HTS 4104.49.30.60 for other buffalo. Used for garment linings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare split thickness (e.g
• 1.0-1.2mm) as it affects value and duty calculations
• Avoid bundling with finished leather to prevent set classification issues
• Comply with Lacey Act for species declaration on splits