Salted Calf Butts
Salted calf butts are raw hide sections from young bovine animals, heavily salted for preservation and ideal for glove leather preparation. They are not tanned or further processed, remaining raw hides. As young bovine butts that are not whole or split, they are classified under tariff item 4101.90.00 for other raw hides and skins.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the butts are from whole calf hides
Whole hides are classified under a specific tariff item.
If the butts have been split
Split hides are treated separately from unsplit sections.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the calf butts are only salted and not tanned, as reversible tanning would exclude them from this heading
• Ensure the butts are not split, as split hides are classified differently
• Keep documentation of the salting process to show no further preparation
Related Products under Tariff item 4101.90.00
Brine-Preserved Bovine Rump Bends
Brine-preserved bovine rump bends are shoulder cuts from bovine hides soaked in salt brine, not tanned, dehaired or split. They are classified under tariff item 4101.90.00 as 'other' raw hides of bovine animals, including butts and bends.
Chilled Heifer Butt Hides
Chilled heifer butt hides are fresh rear sections of female bovine hides kept below 4°C, raw and untanned. They fall under tariff item 4101.90.00 as 'other' raw hides of bovine animals, including butts.
Dried Ass Belly
Dried ass belly is the belly section of a donkey hide, dried for preservation without tanning or further preparation. It is an equine raw hide preserved by drying, making it suitable for supple leather products. As an equine hide section that is not whole or split, it is classified under tariff item 4101.90.00 for other raw hides and skins.
Dried Bovine Bends
Dried bovine bends are raw hides from the bend area of bovine animals, preserved by air-drying. They are not tanned or parchment-dressed, falling under tariff item 4101.90.00. These bends are used for leather production after rehydration and tanning.
Dried Bovine Butts
Dried bovine butts are the thick rear sections of bovine hides, preserved by air-drying and dehaired but not tanned or further prepared. They fall under tariff item 4101.90.00 as 'other' raw hides of bovine animals, which includes butts, bends and bellies.
Dried Bovine Sides
Dried bovine sides are side cuts from bovine hides, preserved by drying and split but not pretanned. They qualify as 'other' raw hides under tariff item 4101.90.00, which includes butts, bends and bellies.