Fresh Whole Bovine Calf Hide

A fresh, unsplit whole hide from a young bovine calf weighing under 16 kg, preserved without any tanning or further preparation. It falls under HTS 4101.20.10 as a raw bovine hide not pretanned, suitable for initial leather processing stages. These hides are typically sourced from dairy or veal operations.

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%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

4101.50.10Same rate: 17.5%

If dehaired or split

Dehaired or split hides shift to 4101.50 as they undergo further preparation beyond simple preservation.

4104.11.20Higher: 37.4% vs 17.5%

If wet-blue tanned

Once tanned via chrome process, even lightly, it becomes crust leather under heading 4104.

4101Same rate: 17.5%

If pretanned

Pretanned hides, even if raw-like, are classified separately in 4101.21 to distinguish processing levels.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify hide weight does not exceed 16 kg fresh to avoid reclassification under higher weight subheadings

Provide veterinary certificates confirming no tanning or chemical treatments beyond basic preservation like salting

Check CITES restrictions if hides originate from endangered bovine species