Buffalo Grain Split Upper Leather for Handbags from China
Premium upper leather from buffalo grain splits, parchment-dressed for luxury handbags. It qualifies for HTS 4107.12.60 as further prepared upper leather from bovine (buffalo) whole hides, grain splits, other than 4114. The finish enhances suppleness and aesthetic appeal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.3%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Use chemical analysis reports to prove full tanning and fat-liquoring beyond crust stage
• Declare exact animal origin (bovine/buffalo) to prevent disputes under chapter notes
• Separate upper from sole leather in shipments to avoid averaging classifications