Cowhide Full Grain Upper Leather for Sneakers from Japan
Unsplit full grain cowhide leather from whole hides, finished as upper leather for athletic sneakers. Falls under 4107.11.60.10 as bovine leather further prepared after crusting, without hair on, designated for footwear uppers. Drum-dyed and milled for softness and breathability.
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
• Test for chemical restrictions like azo dyes under REACH for EU re-exports
• Provide milling and finishing process details in entry docs
• Avoid bundling with soles to prevent set classification