Swamp Buffalo Dry Crust Skin from Germany
Dry crust skins from swamp buffalo, tanned without hair on, split or unsplit, in crust form. Fits HTS 4104.49.30.60 for other buffalo crust hides. Ideal for durable boot and bag production.
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
• Document crust process including retanning or fat-liquoring prior to drying per chapter notes
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as equine (4104.49.50) which has different rates
• Test for moisture content to confirm dry state; over 15% may shift to wet categories