Bovine Sides Full Grain Upper Leather for Handbags from Japan
Full grain unsplit sides of bovine leather, finished as upper leather for luxury handbags and accessories. HTS 4107.91.60 as other full grains of bovine, post-tanning preparation without splits or hair. Soft yet structured for fashion goods.
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
• Invoice as 'sides' with area measurements; full hides may have different duties
• Avoid 'finished article' language; keeps as prepared leather, not Chapter 42
• Comply with REACH for chemicals used in tanning if from EU suppliers