Dry-Salted Horse Hide from Japan
Lightweight whole unsplit equine hide from horse, dry-salted for preservation, under 10 kg per skin. Fits HTS 4101.20.70.00 for raw equine hides not tanned or parchment-dressed. Used in specialty leathers like equestrian gear.
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
• Weigh hides individually before drying to confirm under 10kg limit; declare exact weight
• Ensure no hair removal or liming, as those processes reclassify to other 4101 subheadings
• Comply with USDA import rules for equine hides regarding disease traceability