Water Buffalo Garment Split Leather from Japan
Robust grain split leather from water buffalo, tanned for outerwear garments like bombers and trench coats. Falls under HTS 4107.12.70.40 as bovine grain splits for garments, non-fancy. Known for weather resistance post-crusting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
55%
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
9903.41.0540%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
• Certify buffalo as bovine per notes; avoid bulk packaging mimicking raw hides; align invoices with 'glove and garment' specs