Goat Nubuck Leather Sheet from Germany
Lightly abraded goat leather with a velvety nubuck finish, further prepared after crusting, sold in full sheets without hair. HTS 4113.10.30.00 covers this non-fancy preparation of goat skins for various uses like bags. The process includes dyeing and fat-liquoring post-tanning.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document the nubuck finishing process to prove it's further prepared beyond reversible tanning per Chapter notes
• Check for split vs. full-grain status, as splits may require different declarations under subheadings
• Register with CBP's leather import database for faster clearance on repeated shipments