Raw Mule Hide (Whole, Limed)
A whole mule hide (equine hybrid), limed for preservation, over 16 kg, not tanned or dehaired. This raw material under HTS 4101.50.10.91 is sourced for high-quality leather tanning. Preservation is minimal, fitting 'otherwise preserved' category.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bovine rather than equine
Bovine whole hides >8kg but <16kg fall under different 4101 subheading.
If crust (retanned, dried)
Post-tanning crust leather moves to 4105 per chapter note (b).
If hair-on raw fur skin
Hair-on equine skins may classify as raw furs in Chapter 43.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document liming process details and ensure no tanning agents used; hybrid equine status may need DNA verification
• Comply with animal welfare import regs; label clearly as 'raw, preserved equine hide'
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as bovine—equine-specific subheading prevents duty errors
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Raw Ass Hide (Whole, Dried)
Whole dried raw ass (donkey) hide, equine, >16 kg, preserved only. Under HTS 4101.50.10.91 for non-tanned equine raw skins. Prized for traditional medicine.
Raw Mare Hide (Whole, Pickled)
Whole pickled mare (female horse) hide, >16 kg equine raw. HTS 4101.50.10.91 for preserved non-pretanned. Soft quality for upholstery leather.
Raw Stallion Hide (Whole, Salted)
Salted whole stallion hide, equine male, over 16 kg raw. Classed HTS 4101.50.10.91 preserved hides. Durable for saddlery.
Raw Equine Hide (Whole, Limed, Bulk)
Bulk lot whole limed equine hides >16 kg each, raw preserved. HTS 4101.50.10.91 non-pretanned. For mass leather production.
Raw Horsehide (Whole, Dried for Retail)
Dried whole horsehides packaged for retail, >16 kg, raw equine. Under 4101.50.10.91 as preserved not tanned. Small tannery supply.
Raw Donkey Hide (Whole, Frozen)
Frozen whole raw donkey hides, equine >16 kg. HTS 4101.50.10.91 fresh preserved. Gelatin industry staple.