Bovine Sides Full Grain Drum Dyed Leather from Japan
Drum-dyed full grain leather from bovine sides, unsplit, further prepared after tanning or crusting, hair removed, non-fancy. Under HTS 4107.91.70 for other full grains, including sides, excluding fancy or 4114. Dyeing counts as further preparation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
55%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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 dyeing process as part of further preparation to distinguish from crust-only under 4104-4106
• Specify 'sides' in description matching hierarchy to avoid broader 'other' misrouting
• Test for color fastness; fading could lead to quality disputes and reclassification