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Parchment-Dressed Kid Leather from Japan

Kid skins processed via parchment-dressing after tanning, non-fancy, no hair or wool, unsplit. Directly covered by HTS 4113.10.30.00 for other animal leather including goats/kids further prepared. Ideal for bookbinding and fine stationery covers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

52.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Provide lab analysis confirming parchment process replaces chrome tanning for eco-compliance

• Declare as 'further prepared' explicitly to avoid fallback to raw hide headings

• Bundle with customs bond for high-volume bookbinding imports