Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "41" represent animal skins and leather products that have been tanned or otherwise processed.

Specifically, this classification includes the following:

• Animal skins (including raw hides, raw skins, tanned leather, dyed leather, etc.): Skins from various animals that have been processed to varying degrees.
• Leather products: Various goods made from animal skins, such as leather, leather products, leather clothing, leather footwear, leather bags, etc.

The classification is mainly based on the properties of the raw materials and the end use of the final product. All goods under Chapter 41 are primarily made from animal skins and have undergone tanning or other processing to produce various products.

More detailed classifications are based on the type of leather, processing methods, and the type of final product. For example:

• 4101: Raw hides and skins
• 4102: Tanned or otherwise processed leather
• 4103: Leather products - saddlery and harnesses, etc.
• 4104: Leather products - luggage and bags, etc.
• 4105: Leather products - footwear, etc.
• 4106: Leather products - clothing and other leather goods, etc.

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HS code 4107

Classification description: Tanned or partially tanned leather, including parchment-treated leather from cattle (including water buffalo) or horse, without hair, whether or not split, but excluding leather under Chapter 4114.

Specific meaning: Refers to leather that has been tanned or partially tanned, with the raw material being cattle, water buffalo, or horse, and the hair has been removed. It can be split as needed. It does not include leather covered under Chapter 4114.

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HS code: 4107.12

Classification: Tanned or tanned with bark leather, including parchment-treated leather, from cattle (including water buffalo) or horse, without hair, whether or not split, excluding leather under Chapter 4114:

• Whole hides and skins: Full hides and skins
• Grain splits: Grain layer
  • Other: Other
    • Other: Other
      • Fancy: Fancy leather

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HS code: 4107124000

Classification: Tanned or tanned with bark leather, including parchment-treated leather, without hair, whether or not split, excluding leather under Chapter 4114: --> Whole hides and skins: --> Grain splits: --> Other: --> Water buffalo

Explanation: This HS code belongs to tanned or bark-treated leather, including parchment-treated leather, without hair, whether or not split, excluding leather under Chapter 4114. Specifically, it is classified as split grain leather from whole hides and skins of water buffalo, under the "Other" category.

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Product examples:

• Water buffalo leather split grain for handbags
• Water buffalo leather split grain for shoes
• Water buffalo leather split grain for belts
• Water buffalo leather split grain for furniture upholstery
• Water buffalo leather split grain for fashion accessories