Salted Cattle Hide (Weight >16kg) from China
Whole, salted cattle hide weighing over 16 kg, preserved to prevent decomposition without tanning or further preparation. Classified under HTS 4101.50.10.10 as raw bovine hide of cattle, not pretanned, meeting the weight threshold for whole hides.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify hide weight exceeds 16 kg per unit and confirm 'whole' status (not split) via supplier documentation to avoid reclassification
• Provide CITES permits if hides originate from protected bovine sources; include preservation method details (e.g
• salt content) in entry docs