Buffalo Sole Grain Splits for Hiking Boot Outsoles from Japan
Robust water buffalo grain split leather for outsoles of hiking boots, fat-liquored post-crusting for water resistance. HTS 4107.92.60 designates it as sole leather from other grain splits of bovine animals.
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 thickness and density for sole use; thin splits risk upper leather duty
• Avoid mixing with upper leather in shipments; segregate for customs
• Trace supply chain to confirm post-tanning prep, not crust-only