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Water Buffalo Sole Crust Leather for Hiking Boots from Germany

Dry crust water buffalo leather designated for soles in hiking footwear, tanned without hair and crust only. Under HTS 4104.49.40 as bovine (buffalo) sole leather. Renowned for toughness in outdoor sole applications.

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 buffalo subspecies accurately, as some may have CITES implications

Provide splitting details if applicable, since unsplit uses different subheadings

Ensure no composition leather additives, per definition in heading 4115

Water Buffalo Sole Crust Leather for Hiking Boots from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4104.49.40