Dry-Salted Bovine Calfskin from Japan
Lightweight whole unsplit skin from a bovine calf, dried and salted for preservation, not exceeding 8 kg simply dried. HTS 4101.20.10.10 covers such raw, non-pretanned bovine hides ideal for fine glove or garment leathers. No dehairing or further processing applied.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
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
Import Tips
• Weigh hides in dry-salted state (≤8 kg) and retain lab moisture analysis reports
• Label clearly as 'raw hide, not tanned' to prevent CBP reclassification
• Quarantine risks high; obtain APHIS import permit for foot-and-mouth disease prevention