Metallic Foil Stamped Fancy Cowhide from Japan

Fancy cowhide whole skin with metallic foil stamping and pigment finishes, bovine origin, unit surface ≤28 sq ft, prepared after crusting. HTS 4107.19.30.00 applies to such ornate leather further processed without hair. Commonly used in designer shoe uppers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.6%

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

Provide lab tests for metal content in foils to comply with REACH-like regulations

Declare exact surface area in m² on entry; mismeasurement is a top audit trigger

Avoid bulk packaging; specify for retail to prevent industrial use misclassification