Pickled Buffalo Calf Hide from Germany
Whole unsplit buffalo calf hide pickled for preservation, weight under limits, raw state. Under HTS 4101.20.50.00 for other preserved bovine hides. Popular for soft leathers in fashion.
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
• Test for acidity levels to confirm pickling preservation without tanning
• Declare exact preservation method to avoid misclassification as crust
• Use refrigerated shipping for pickled hides to maintain quality