Parchment-Dressed Buffalo Leather Whole Hide from Mexico
Parchment-dressed full grain unsplit whole hide from buffalo, further prepared after tanning, hair-free. Falls under HTS 4107.11.40.00 explicitly as it includes parchment-dressed leather of buffalo in whole, full grain unsplit form. Used for specialty bookbinding and accessories.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify 'parchment-dressed' in descriptions to leverage inclusive chapter language
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for unsplit status to counter common splitting disputes
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests raw state; use retail-ready formats