Standard Bovine Grain Split Hide from Japan
Conventional whole bovine grain split, further prepared after tanning/crust, surface area ≤28 sq ft, not fancy. HTS 4107.12.20.00 applies to non-fancy, qualifying small grain splits from bovines without hair.
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
• Use ISO-certified measurers for surface area to prevent disputes
• Retain lab tests confirming further preparation beyond crust stage
• Avoid selling as sets with findings, which could classify as 4202 articles