Buffalo Full Grain Unsplitted Leather Hides

Full grain, unsplit leather hides from buffalo animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, hairless, and categorized as other non-fancy leather. Classified under HTS 4107.91.70.90 for bovine-including-buffalo full grains that are unsplit, other, not fancy. Ideal for durable saddlery and heavy-duty bags.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4107Same rate: 40%

If equine (horse) origin

Identical full grain unsplit preparation from equine animals uses a separate subheading within the same hierarchy.

4107.91.40.00Lower: 37.5% vs 40%

If vegetable-tanned only

Certain vegetable-tanned full grain varieties have dedicated subheadings before the 'other' catch-all.

4106.21Lower: 12.4% vs 40%

If crust, not further prepared

If only at crust stage (retanned, colored, or fat-liquored prior to drying but not further prepared), it stays in 4106 per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include species certification (buffalo as bovine per notes) and processing logs to distinguish from equine or other leathers

Ensure no fat-liquoring beyond crust stage if claiming further prepared status to avoid 4104-4106

Label clearly as unsplit full grain; any splitting requires reclassification

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