Buffalo Grain Split Fat-Liquored Leather

Fat-liquored grain split leather from buffalo, considered crust per chapter note (b), then further prepared. Under 4107.12.70.90 as other non-fancy grain splits from whole hides. Used for soft-touch automotive interiors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4107Same rate: 40%

If Vegetable-tanned splits use different subheading.

9401Lower: 10% vs 40%

If for furniture upholstery sets

If sold as upholstery parts set, may go to furniture chapter.

4102.21.00Lower: 17.5% vs 40%

If raw pickled hides

Pre-tanning stages excluded from this chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify fat-liquoring as part of irreversible process

Avoid industrial bulk if for retail to prevent end-use shifts

Test for hair remnants per chapter exclusions

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