Full Grain Buffalo Saddlebag Leather from Japan
Robust full-grain unsplit buffalo leather panels from whole hides, tanned for motorcycle saddlebags and cases. Meets HTS 4107.11.70.50 criteria as bovine full-grain unsplit, non-fancy leather for bag/case/strap/collar uses. Thick hides provide abrasion resistance for rugged applications.
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
• Specify 'saddlebag' end-use but avoid finished assembly; certify no splitting
• Watch for: Over-tanning making it 'crust' only, potentially 4105/4106