Corrected Grain Buffalo Hide Leather from Japan
Buffalo whole hides with surface defects corrected and grain printed post-tanning. Classified 4107.19.40.00 as other further prepared buffalo leather. Budget option for upholstery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Disclose correction process; heavy correction may border composition leather
• Avoid equine mix-up in documentation
• Measure weight; light hides risk 4114