Buffalo Hide Full Grain Upper Leather for Handbags from China
Upper leather from water buffalo hides, full grain unsplit, prepared post-tanning for luxury handbags with natural texture and strength. HTS 4107.11.60 applies to whole bovine (including buffalo) hides without hair, as upper leather. It's parchment-dressed for softness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document buffalo as 'bovine including buffalo' per chapter notes to prevent misclassification under other animal headings
• Use photos and grain analysis to prove full grain unsplit status, avoiding split leather penalties