Buffalo Grain Split Upper Leather for Handbags from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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