Finished Buffalo Grain Split for Handbags from Japan
Dyed and finished buffalo grain split leather sheets for luxury handbags, prepared after tanning or crusting, no hair. HTS 4107.92.40.00 covers these buffalo grain splits, not parchment-dressed equine or other preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include dye and finish specs in commercial invoice; test for composition leather per definition
• Source from approved tanneries to meet REACH chemical regs; declare MFN or preferential status