Equine Horsehide Full Grain Whole Leather from Japan
Full grain, unsplit whole hide leather from equine animals (horses), further prepared post-tanning or crusting, ≤28 sq ft, not fancy. Meets HTS 4107.11.20.00 criteria for non-fancy bovine/equine full grain leather without hair.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include veterinary certificates confirming equine origin and hair removal process
• Test for 'further prepared' status (e.g
• fat-liquored beyond crust) to distinguish from 4101-4103