Buffalo Upper Crust Leather for Hiking Boots from China

Crust buffalo leather from tanned hides, dry, for rugged hiking boot uppers. Bovine buffalo, hairless, split/other, upper type per HTS 4104.49.40.10.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Obtain supplier specs on retanning and stuffing to prove crust status

Avoid bulk packaging confusion with retail sets

Declare thickness <2.6mm for upper vs sole distinctions

Buffalo Upper Crust Leather for Hiking Boots from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4104.49.40.10