Vegetable-Tanned Equine Sole Bends from Japan

Vegetable-tanned bends (side cuts) of equine grain splits for premium shoe soles. Classified in 4107.92.60.50 as sole leather further prepared, per chapter definitions excluding crust or raw states. Ideal for resole work.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.3%

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

Import Tips

Certify vegetable tanning to differentiate from chrome for eco-labels

Declare as bends/sides to match 'other, including sides' hierarchy

Avoid generic leather declarations; specify sole use