Bovine Unsplit Upper Leather for Orthopedic Shoes from Japan
Specialty full-grain bovine upper leather, whole hides ≤28 sq ft, further prepared for orthopedic footwear uppers. HTS 4107.11.10 applies to this hairless, unsplit leather designed for medical-grade shoes. Ensures flexibility and support for therapeutic use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.0540%Bovine (including buffalo) and equine leather (provided for in heading 4104 or 4107); goat, kid, sheep and lamb leather, the foregoing dyed, colored, stamped or embossed (provided for in heading 4105, 4106, 4112 or 4113)
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements for orthopedic applications to support duty preference claims if applicable
• Test for chemical finishes that might classify as 'worked' under other subheadings
• Package individually by hide to facilitate surface area verification at customs