Patina-Finished Fancy Kidskin Hides from Japan
Aged patina fancy kidskin hides, hand-finished with wax for vintage luxury watch straps and wallets. Under HTS 4113.10.60.00 as fancy prepared leather of kids, with patina as decorative post-crust process. Adheres to no-hair/wool chapter rules.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Certify patina as non-reversible finishing to distinguish from crust under note (a)
• Ship in retail packaging if for consumer sale; bulk may imply industrial use alternatives
• Monitor thickness; sub-1mm fancy splits could face scrutiny for heading 4114 exclusion