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Water Buffalo Grain Split for Shoes from Japan

Grain split leather from Asian water buffalo, tanned and prepared for shoe uppers, full hides. Fits HTS 4107.12.40.00 as buffalo (bovine subclass) grain splits further processed.

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

• Source traceability for water buffalo to meet wildlife regs; test for chromium if chrome-tanned; declare surface area for valuation