Full Grain Leather Guitar Strap Material from Japan
High-quality full grain unsplit bovine leather cut and prepared for guitar straps, without hair, further processed after tanning. It qualifies for HTS 4107.91.70.50 as 'strap' leather, ideal for musical instrument accessories like bags, cases, straps, and collars.
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
• Document the leather's preparation stage to confirm it's beyond crust (retanned, fat-liquored) as defined in chapter notes
• Use detailed descriptions distinguishing from upholstery leather to stay in strap/collar category
• Ensure no composition leather elements, which are restricted to heading 4115