Limed Cattle Hide (Weight >16kg)

Whole limed cattle hide weighing more than 16 kg, treated with lime for preservation without tanning. Classified in HTS 4101.50.10.10 as non-pretanned raw bovine (cattle) whole hides per chapter exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4101.50.30.00Higher: 19.9% vs 17.5%

If specifically limed/pickled category

Note separates limed/pickled into dedicated subheading vs general 'otherwise preserved'.

4103.30Lower: 14.2% vs 17.5%

If pretanned crust

Retanned or fat-liquored crust post-drying excludes from raw 4101 per chapter note (b).

4302.19Lower: 11.7% vs 17.5%

If with hair on and tanned

Chapter 43 for dressed hides with hair; raw with hair may qualify only if specified bovines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Liming records essential—test for absence of tanning agents; weight measured pre-shipment