Parchment-Dressed Buffalo Hide Leather
Buffalo whole hides treated to a parchment-dressed finish after tanning, creating a soft, drum-dyed leather without splits or hair. HTS 4107.19.40.00 applies to this further prepared buffalo leather from whole hides. Commonly used for bookbinding and fine crafts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If vegetable tanned crust, not fully further prepared
Crust with fat-liquoring stays in 4106 until additional processing for 4107.
If split, not whole hides
Whole vs split distinction in subheadings changes from 4107.19 to 4107.22.
If outer sole leather for footwear
Specific use as shoe sole leather moves to Chapter 64.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the parchment-dressing process to prove further preparation beyond crust per chapter note (b)
• Ensure no birdskin or feathered parts contamination, excluded to 0505/6701
• Test for composition leather traits; if reconstituted, reclassifies to 4115
Related Products under HTS 4107.19.40.00
Buffalo Whole Hide Full Grain Leather
A full-grain leather made from whole buffalo hides that have been tanned and crust processed, retaining the natural grain surface without hair. Classified under HTS 4107.19.40.00 as it is further prepared buffalo leather from whole hides, other than heading 4114. Used primarily for high-end upholstery and accessories.
Vegetable Tanned Buffalo Whole Skin Leather
Whole buffalo skins processed with vegetable tannins into full-prepared leather, parchment-dressed for flexibility without hair. Falls under HTS 4107.19.40.00 as other further prepared buffalo whole hides/skins. Ideal for traditional saddlery and bags.
Drum-Dyed Buffalo Whole Hide Leather
Whole buffalo hides drum-dyed post-tanning for even color penetration, further prepared without hair on. Classified in 4107.19.40.00 as other buffalo whole hides leather. Popular for automotive interiors and fashion.
Fat-Liquored Buffalo Skin Leather Whole
Whole buffalo skins fat-liquored after crusting for suppleness, then further finished without splits. HTS 4107.19.40.00 for this prepared buffalo leather. Suited for glove and garment linings.
Pull-Up Buffalo Whole Hide Leather
Aniline pull-up leather from whole buffalo hides, oiled for distressed aging effect post-tanning. Under 4107.19.40.00 as further prepared other buffalo whole leather. Used in luxury jackets and boots.
Embossed Buffalo Whole Skin Leather
Whole buffalo skins embossed with patterns after full tanning and crusting, hair-free. HTS 4107.19.40.00 covers this other prepared buffalo leather. For stamped wallets and cases.