Vegetable Tanned Buffalo Grain Split Hide from Germany
Whole buffalo hides with grain splits, vegetable tanned and fat-liquored for natural patina in saddlery and furniture. Falls under HTS 4107.12.40.00 for further prepared buffalo leather from grain splits, excluding hair and 4114 types.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify vegetable tanning agents in certificates to meet eco-labeling; measure split thickness accurately as it affects value declaration; common pitfall is confusing with chrome-tanned under different crust headings