Preserved African Cape Buffalo Hide
Unsplt preserved (salted/limed) Cape buffalo hide ≤16kg, raw. HTS 4101.20.35.00 includes wild buffalo types. Prized for exotic leather goods.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other bovine weights
Non-buffalo bovines have distinct 'other' weight subheadings.
If with hair on and dressed (excl. raw)
Chapter 43 exclusion for dressed hair-on hides.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Mandatory CITES Appendix II for Cape buffalo; include hunting permits
• Declare wild vs. domesticated to assess quotas
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Raw Buffalo Calf Skin
Whole unsplit skin from young buffalo calf, fresh preserved ≤16kg, not tanned. Classed HTS 4101.20.35.00 as buffalo raw hide. For soft glove leather.
Salted Pakistani Buffalo Hide
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Limed Brazilian Buffalo Pelt
Limed unsplit Brazilian water buffalo pelt ≤16kg raw. HTS 4101.20.35.00 buffalo raw. For fashion leather.
Fresh Water Buffalo Hide
A whole, unsplit hide from a water buffalo, preserved fresh without tanning or further preparation, weighing under 16 kg. It falls under HTS 4101.20.35.00 as a raw bovine (buffalo) hide meeting the weight limits for unsplit skins. These hides are typically used for high-quality leather production after processing.
Dry-Salted Water Buffalo Skin
An unsplit water buffalo skin preserved by dry-salting, not exceeding 10 kg per skin, and free from tanning or parchment-dressing. Classified in HTS 4101.20.35.00 due to its buffalo origin and adherence to weight thresholds for whole raw hides. Ideal for export to tanneries for upholstery leather.
Limed Buffalo Hide
Whole unsplit hide from buffalo, limed for preservation without tanning, under 16 kg fresh weight equivalent. HTS 4101.20.35.00 applies as it's a raw buffalo hide 'otherwise preserved' per chapter notes. Used in traditional tanning for drum skins or fine leather.