Porcine Full-Grain Leather Hide from Japan
This is a full-grain leather obtained from swine hides after tanning and crusting processes, retaining the original grain surface without hair or wool. It falls under HTS 4113.20.00.00 as leather further prepared after tanning or crusting from swine, not qualifying as reptile leather under heading 4114. Commonly used for premium upholstery and accessories.
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
• Verify tanning and crusting certificates to confirm 'further prepared' status and avoid reclassification to raw hides (4103)
• Declare exact swine origin and thickness; splits may require additional splitting process proof