Bovine Full Grain Leather Guitar Strap Material from Germany
Uncut sheets of full-grain unsplit bovine leather prepared specifically for crafting high-end guitar straps, sourced from whole hides for superior strength and patina development. Classified under HTS 4107.11.70.50 due to its full-grain unsplit nature from bovine animals, designated for strap applications without fancy finishes. This leather type ensures flexibility and grip essential for musical instrument straps.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain tannery certification confirming full-grain unsplit status and strap end-use to comply with hierarchy; label clearly as 'bag, case, strap, collar' leather
• Pitfall: If pre-cut into strap shapes, it may be seen as a finished product under Chapter 42—import in sheets