Equine Horsehide Upholstery Leather from Japan
Further prepared horsehide leather from equine animals, tanned and finished for upholstery use, without hair on, not fancy with smooth standard grain. Supplied in full hides or sides. Fits 4107.99.70 as other non-fancy equine leather further prepared after tanning.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.41.0540%Bovine (including buffalo) and equine leather (provided for in heading 4104 or 4107); goat, kid, sheep and lamb leather, the foregoing dyed, colored, stamped or embossed (provided for in heading 4105, 4106, 4112 or 4113)
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document equine species verification to differentiate from bovine and ensure Chapter 41 applicability
• Test for 'parchment-dressed' if applicable; provide processing logs to CBP