Equine Grain Split Sole Leather for Work Boots from Japan
Durable sole leather from equine grain splits, tanned and finished for heavy-duty work boots. Classified in HTS 4107.12.60 due to its preparation as sole leather from whole hides and skins of equine animals, without hair. It offers high abrasion resistance essential for sole applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.3%
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
Import Tips
• Include lab tests confirming thickness and density suitable for soles to support classification
• Ensure no hair on hides via inspection certificates to meet chapter exclusions
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest unfinished crust, risking downgrade to 4104-4106