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Bovine Full Grain Upper Leather for Ballet Slippers from Japan

Soft full grain unsplit bovine leather for delicate ballet slipper uppers, minimally finished. Classified HTS 4107.91.60 as other upper leather full grains post-tanning. Supple for pointe work.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

52.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Light finishing confirmed; heavy treatment risks other headings

• Small lot declarations for artisan imports

• Humidity control critical for thin leathers