Pickled Lightweight Bull Hide from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide pickle solution composition (salt/acid) to confirm non-tanning status
• Refrigerate shipments; spoilage leads to rejection at ports