Buffalo Grain Split Upper Leather for Motorcycle Jackets from Japan
Heavy-duty grain split buffalo leather for protective motorcycle jacket panels, drum-dyed and waxed. Under HTS 4107.92.60.10 as bovine upper leather from grain splits, further prepared post-crusting.
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
• Safety test docs for apparel use, though HTS unchanged; aids FDA/customs
• Confirm no hair on per chapter exclusion (c)
• Invoice end-use clearly to preempt apparel reclassification risks