Fat-Liquored Buffalo Grain Split Leather from Mexico
Fat-liquored buffalo grain splits, crust-processed and dried, hairless for flexible shoe applications. Fits HTS 4107.92.40.00 as crust per chapter note (b), specifically buffalo grain splits excluding heading 4114 scrap.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document fat-liquoring process to qualify as 'crust'; retain tanning certificates from certified processors
• Ensure splits are grain-side up; customs may inspect for hair residue disqualifying chapter entry