Pickled Lightweight Bull Hide

Whole unsplit bull hide from bovine, pickled for preservation, weight ≤16 kg fresh equivalent, not tanned. HTS 4101.20.10.10 applies to such raw preserved bovine hides for automotive leather. Pickling prevents putrefaction without advancing preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4101.20.20.00Same rate: 17.5%

If pretanned via chrome

Chrome pretanning process disqualifies from raw lightweight category.

4106.22.00.00Higher: 37.4% vs 17.5%

If further tanned into crust

Retanned, fat-liquored crust from raw moves to Chapter 41 tanned leathers.

4102.21.00Same rate: 17.5%

If with hair on, raw

Raw hides with hair classify differently if not dehaired, per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide pickle solution composition (salt/acid) to confirm non-tanning status

Refrigerate shipments; spoilage leads to rejection at ports

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