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Salted Buffalo Hide (Cattle-like, Weight >16kg)

Whole salted water buffalo hide (>16kg), treated as bovine per HTS, raw and non-tanned. HTS 4101.50.10.10 includes buffalo as bovine animals, whole cattle-type hides.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4101.50.20.00Same rate: 20%

If explicitly equine

Buffalo strictly bovine; equine (e.g., horse) uses parallel subheading.

4101Same rate: 20%

If split buffalo

Splitting raw hides reclassifies from whole to processed subheadings.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Distinguish buffalo vs true cattle via origin docs; Asia common source

• Salt purity tests if contaminated; avoid 'pretanned' claims