Full Grain Bovine Upholstery Leather Hide

This is a whole bovine hide of full grain split leather, further prepared after tanning for use in high-end furniture upholstery. It falls under HTS 4107.12.50.00 as it is grain split upholstery leather from bovine animals, without hair, not covered by heading 4114. The preparation includes finishing processes to enhance durability and aesthetic appeal for seating applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4107.11.50.00Same rate: 37.8%

If unsplit whole hides and skins

Unsplit full-grain whole hides classify under 4107.11.50.00, as the hierarchy distinguishes between full substance and splits.

4104.41Lower: 13.3% vs 37.8%

If crust leather not further prepared beyond retanning or fat-liquoring

Crust hides that are merely retanned, fat-liquored, or colored before drying fall under 4104, per chapter note (b), rather than fully prepared leather.

4114.20Lower: 11.6% vs 37.8%

If from swine, sheep, or other non-bovine/equine animals

Heading 4114 specifically covers leather from sheep, lambs, or other animals excluding bovine/equine, shifting classification away from 4107.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the leather is from bovine or equine animals and confirm grain split status via supplier documentation to avoid misclassification

Ensure CITES compliance if from endangered species sources

Label fiber content and country of tannage accurately for customs clearance

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