Buffalo Grain Split Leather for Belts from Japan
Prepared grain split leather from buffalo hides, post-tanning or crusting, without hair, suited for durable belt production. HTS 4107.92.70.90 covers this as other non-fancy grain splits of bovine (buffalo) animals. Known for strength in fashion accessories.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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
• Document split thickness (<1mm typical for grain splits) to differentiate from thicker full grains
• Ensure no hair remnants; chapter excludes hairy hides, with inspections common at entry
• Batch testing for chromium levels if wet-blue processed; exceeds limits trigger penalties