Equine Grain Split Upper Leather for Orthopedic Shoes from Japan
Specialized grain split leather from horse hides for custom orthopedic shoe uppers, finished for comfort. Classified in HTS 4107.92.60.10 as upper leather, grain splits other than 4114. Its natural flexibility suits medical footwear.
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
• Include veterinary origin certs for equine leather to comply with animal product import rules
• Specify medical end-use in docs, but note HTS is material-based, not end-use