Industrial Conveyor Belting Cowhide Split from Japan
Heavy-duty grain split cowhide leather prepared post-tanning for conveyor belting in factories. HTS 4107.12.70.30 applies to this non-fancy bovine grain split from whole hides, designated for belting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.41.0540%Bovine (including buffalo) and equine leather (provided for in heading 4104 or 4107); goat, kid, sheep and lamb leather, the foregoing dyed, colored, stamped or embossed (provided for in heading 4105, 4106, 4112 or 4113)
Import Tips
• Include mill test reports showing tensile strength suitable for belting
• Avoid bulk packaging that might imply unfinished crust per note (b)
• Check for fat-liquored processing to confirm 'further prepared' status