River Buffalo Dry Crust Leather
Dry crust leather from river buffalo, tanned without hair on, in unsplit form, crust including fat-liquored stage per notes. HTS 4104.49.30 classification for buffalo without further preparation. Suited for automotive upholstery.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in wet state (not dry crust)
Wet aniline-processed hides go to 4105; dry crust stays in 4104.
If from bovine cattle (non-buffalo)
Standard bovine (cow) crust hides have dedicated subheadings separate from buffalo.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document fat-liquoring or retanning done prior to drying to qualify as 'crust' per chapter note (b)
• Separate from equine hides in mixed shipments to prevent averaging duties
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