Buffalo Hide Drum Dyed Leather from Mexico
Drum-dyed leather from buffalo hides (bovine), further prepared after tanning or crusting, unsplit, without hair, in standard black color not qualifying as fancy. Ideal for shoe uppers and linings. HTS 4107.99.70 covers this as other non-fancy bovine leather.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include dye penetration certificates to prove further preparation beyond crusting
• Origin certificates critical for buffalo hides to confirm non-CITES species and avoid Chapter 43