Buffalo Grain Split Upper Leather for Hiking Boots

Durable grain split leather from water buffalo hides for hiking boot uppers, tanned for weather resistance. HTS 4107.12.60.10 applies to these whole hide grain splits as upper leather. Ideal for outdoor footwear demanding strength.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

4107.91Lower: 12.4% vs 38.3%

If from hides not whole (cut)

Cut hides (not whole) grain splits go to 4107.9, differing from whole hide hierarchy.

5907.00.80Lower: 35% vs 38.3%

If impregnated with paint or varnish

Impregnated or painted leather becomes Chapter 59 textile-coated material.

4202.92Lower: 27.6% vs 38.3%

If sewn into travel bags

Finished into trunks or bags shifts to Chapter 42 travel goods.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Use commercial specs stating 'not for sole use' to support upper classification during entry

Comply with Lacey Act by declaring species (bovine buffalo) and source legality

Avoid dyeing that mimics composition leather, which could trigger 4115 reclassification

Related Products under HTS 4107.12.60.10

Bovine Grain Split Upper Leather for Cowboy Boots

This is full-grain split leather from bovine hides, prepared after tanning for use in the uppers of cowboy boots. It falls under HTS 4107.12.60.10 as grain splits of whole bovine hides designated as upper leather, not suitable for soles. The leather is finished without hair, providing durability and flexibility for footwear uppers.

Equine Grain Split Upper Leather for Dress Shoes

Grain split leather from equine hides, tanned and finished for shoe uppers in dress footwear. Classified under HTS 4107.12.60.10 as other grain splits of whole hides from equine animals, specifically upper leather. It offers a premium texture suitable for high-end shoemaking.

Buffalo Grain Split Upper Leather for Work Boots

Full-grain split upper leather from buffalo hides, prepared post-tanning for rugged work boot uppers. It matches HTS 4107.12.60.10 as grain splits from whole bovine (buffalo) hides, designated for upper use. Known for its toughness in industrial footwear.

Bovine Grain Split Upper Leather for Orthopedic Shoes

Tanned grain split leather from bovine whole hides for uppers in orthopedic footwear, offering support and breathability. Falls under HTS 4107.12.60.10 as upper leather grain splits. Further prepared to meet medical-grade flexibility standards.

Equine Grain Split Upper Leather for Equestrian Boots

Premium grain split upper leather from equine hides for tall equestrian riding boots. Classified in HTS 4107.12.60.10 as other upper leather from whole hide grain splits. Provides suppleness essential for high-performance riding gear.

Bovine Grain Split Upper Leather for Fashion Loafers

Soft, finished grain split upper leather from bovine hides for casual fashion loafers. Under HTS 4107.12.60.10 as grain splits of whole hides for uppers. Features polished finish for aesthetic appeal.