Bovine Hide Trimmings from Germany
Scraps and parings generated from trimming raw cow hides during leather processing, consisting of edge cuttings and irregular pieces unsuitable for full hide use. Classified under HTS 0511.99.20.00 as parings and similar waste of raw hides or skins, prior to tanning or further processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify origin certification to avoid CITES restrictions on certain animal species
• Ensure documentation proves raw state (untanned) to prevent reclassification as leather waste