Limed Calfskin from Germany
Fresh whole calfskin limed for preservation, unsplit under 8 kg dried weight, not tanned. HTS 4101.20.50.00 covers this as other raw bovine skins 'otherwise preserved'. Essential for fine glove and bookbinding 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
• Include processing logs showing liming only, no retanning or fat-liquoring per note (b)
• Ensure skins are whole and unsplit; splitting requires 4101.50 classification
• Comply with animal health import permits for limed products