Argentinian Buffalo Full Grain Side Leather from Mexico
A full grain, unsplit side panel of buffalo leather from Argentinian sources, prepared after tanning or crusting, hair-free. Classified in HTS 4107.91.40.00 due to its buffalo bovine origin, full grain unsplit nature, and exclusion from 4114. Ideal for luxury handbags and belts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES documentation if applicable for buffalo species; declare country of origin accurately for preferential duties
• Label with precise measurements and grain integrity to comply with further prepared status
• Avoid pitfalls by testing for reversible tanning processes, which revert to 4101-4103