Full Grain Bovine Cowhide Leather for Upholstery
This is a full-grain, unsplit bovine cowhide leather prepared after tanning, featuring the natural grain surface intact without hair. It is commonly used for high-end furniture upholstery due to its durability and premium appearance. Classified under HTS 4107.11.70.90 as whole hides, full grains unsplit, not fancy.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If only crust processed (retanned or fat-liquored prior to drying)
Chapter notes define crust as hides retanned or stuffed before drying, excluding fully prepared leather of 4107.
If grain split off, leaving flesh split
Splitting removes full grain layer, shifting to 'other' full substance or grain splits category.
If from hides 8 kg or less or 1.2 m² or less
Heading 4114 specifically covers small hides/skins not qualifying as whole under 4107.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify tanning process documentation to confirm it's beyond reversible pre-tanning, as per chapter notes for headings 4104-4106
• Provide CITES certification if from endangered bovine species; declare as full-grain unsplit whole hides accurately
• Avoid misclassification as crust leather (4104-4106) by proving final preparation like fat-liquoring post-drying
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