Embossed Fancy Buffalo Leather Skin
Full-grain unsplit buffalo leather skin with fancy embossed patterns, further prepared after tanning for upholstery and luxury goods. Classified under HTS 4107.11.30.00 for bovine (buffalo) origin, small unit surface area, and fancy decorative treatment. The embossing qualifies it as 'fancy' per tariff definitions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.6% | +35.0% | 38.6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.6% | +10.0% | 13.6% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3.6% | +10.0% | 13.6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3.6% | +10.0% | 13.6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3.6% | +10.0% | 13.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unit surface exceeds 28 sq ft
Larger surface area full-grain bovine hides move to the next surface size subheading.
If crust stage only, not further prepared
Wet-blues or crust leather without additional finishing remains in heading 4104.
If manufactured into handbags
Once made into finished articles like handbags, it shifts from Chapter 41 leather to Chapter 42 luggage.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab tests confirming no reversible tanning process to stay out of headings 4101-4103
• Declare exact surface area measurements in import docs to prevent disputes over the 28 sq ft threshold
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as 'crust' if fat-liquored and colored before drying
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