Industrial Machinery Drive Belting Bovine Leather from Japan
Full grain unsplit bovine leather specifically cut and prepared for drive belting in industrial machinery. Falls under HTS 4107.11.70.30 for belting from whole hides, not fancy. Provides reliable grip and longevity in power transmission applications.
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 end-use statements from buyer confirming belting application to support classification
• Test for composition leather traits (4115) to avoid misclassification if reconstituted