Cutch Bark Pieces

Uncured bark from Acacia catechu trees, source of natural tannin and brown dye for leather tanning. Classified under HTS 1404.90.90.40 as raw vegetable material primarily for tanning/dyeing processes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1301.20.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If gum or resin extracted from the bark

Bark exudates like gums classify under 1301, separate from raw bark.

1401.90Lower: 13.2% vs 25%

If primarily structural material like split osier or reeds

Heading 1401 for vegetable plaiting materials, excluding dyeing/tanning primary use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Fumigate shipments to meet insect quarantine standards for bark imports

Include tannin content analysis to substantiate dyeing/tanning classification

Avoid fine grinding which could reclassify as powder under 1211