Pickled Bovine Hide from Japan
Raw bovine cow hides preserved via pickling with salt and acids, whole with weight exceeding 16 kg and surface ≤28 sq ft. Meets HTS 4101.50.30.00 as 'other' preserved but untanned hides of bovine animals, excluded from chapter 43 wool-on hides.
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 lab analysis confirming no tanning agents; calculate unit surface area excluding defects; segregate from tanned lots to prevent contamination claims