Salted Indian Sahiwal Cow Hide from Japan
Whole Sahiwal breed cow hide, salted and weighing over 16 kg, imported from India. Under HTS 4101.50.10.20 as other raw, non-tanned bovine hides preserved but not further prepared. Popular for lightweight leathers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates to qualify for potential GSP duty reductions
• Test for salt content to ensure preservation doesn't mimic fat-liquoring
• Document as 'whole' vs 'butt' cuts to prevent heading errors