Equine Upholstery Leather Whole Skin from Japan
Whole equine (horse) skin, grain split and parchment-dressed for premium upholstery in equestrian furniture. This fits HTS 4107.12.50.00 as further prepared leather of equine animals, without hair, in grain split form for upholstery, outside heading 4114 scope. It undergoes dyeing and embossing for decorative appeal.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Document equine origin with veterinary certificates to comply with animal product import rules
• Ensure no hair on skin per chapter exclusions
• Test for reversible tanning processes to stay out of 4101-4103