Preserved Calf Pelt from Germany
Unsplit whole calf pelt preserved (salted/dried), max 10 kg dry-salted weight, no pretanning. Under HTS 4101.20.10 as raw lightweight bovine hide. Essential for luxury bag leathers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Photographic evidence of whole/unsplit status aids classification
• Batch by preservation type for consistent duty assessment
• Beware of pretanning mislabeling by suppliers; lab test if needed