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Buffalo Glove Leather Full Grain from Japan

Full grain, unsplit buffalo leather sheets prepared after crusting for durable gloves. Classified in HTS 4107.91.70.40 for non-fancy bovine (buffalo included) glove and garment leathers.

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

• Specify 'sides' in documentation if applicable, matching the hierarchy for accurate duty assessment

• Check for fat-liquoring in crust process, allowed under note (b) but must be fully prepared

• Avoid importing with birdskins or wool-on parts, excluded by chapter note (b) and (c)