Vegetable Tanned Buffalo Crust

Eco-friendly vegetable-tanned buffalo crust leather in dry state, hair removed, not further processed. HTS 4104.49.30.60 covers this other buffalo category. Popular for sustainable fashion.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4107.19.50.00Higher: 37.8% vs 37.4%

If chrome-tanned and finished

Chrome-finished leathers go to 4107; crust is semi-processed.

4104.49.20.00Same rate: 37.4%

If specifically prepared for footwear

Footwear-specific crust has separate subheading.

4302.19Lower: 11.7% vs 37.4%

If hair/wool still on

Hairy hides excluded from Chapter 41, go to Chapter 43.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify vegetable tanning agents used to claim eco-preferences if applicable

Prevent reclassification by ensuring no chrome or synthetic tanning (wet-blue)

Batch test for crust integrity; reversible tanning shifts to 4101-4103