Corrected Grain Cowhide Upholstery Leather from Canada
Corrected grain leather from cowhides undergoes buffing and recoating to create a uniform surface, then prepared for upholstery in vehicle seats and office chairs. Classified under HTS 4107.99.50.00 for its bovine origin, post-tanning preparation, and upholstery designation, excluding hair-on or heading 4114 types. This process enhances durability and cleanability for high-traffic furniture.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label hides with surface treatment details (buffed/corrected) to differentiate from full grain and support upholstery classification
• Ensure supplier provides split thickness measurements; splits over certain limits may shift to other 'other' subheadings