Dried Brazilian Nelore Cow Hide from Germany
Whole hide from Nelore breed cattle, dried for preservation, exceeding 16 kg, imported from Brazil. Classified under HTS 4101.50.10.20 as 'other' raw bovine hides not tanned, parchment-dressed, or further prepared. Ideal for heavy-duty leather goods.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis confirming no chemical tanning agents were used during drying
• Ensure CITES documentation if from species at risk, though most bovine are exempt
• Watch for moisture content thresholds to prevent reclassification as 'crust' leather