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Wet-Blue Precursor Calf Hide from Japan

Pre-tanned limed and pickled calf hide, still raw unsplit whole under weight limits. Classed in HTS 4101.20.50.00 as otherwise preserved but not tanned. Intermediate for chrome tanning process.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Chemical analysis to prove no chrome or tanning salts present

Avoid any fat-liquoring which defines crust per chapter note

Customs may require tanner certification of raw status