Buffalo Upper Leather for Motorcycle Boots from Mexico
Heavy-duty buffalo grain split upper leather, unit area <2.6 m², treated for motorcycle boots emphasizing toughness and heat resistance. Under HTS 4107.12.10.20 for bovine (buffalo) grain splits, upper leather further prepared after crusting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for chemical treatments ensuring 'further prepared' status beyond reversible tanning
• Use photos and diagrams in customs docs to illustrate grain side for upper leather confirmation