Dried African Cape Buffalo Hide

Whole Cape buffalo hide from Africa, dried, >16 kg, raw not further prepared. HTS 4101.50.35.00 for buffalo species raw hides otherwise preserved.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+17.5%19.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4101.50Same rate: 19.9%

If other bovine over 16 kg

Buffalo-specific vs general bovine in parallel subheadings.

4115.20.00Lower: 17.5% vs 19.9%

If composition leather made from

Finished composition from raw classified separately in 4115.

4104Lower: 13.3% vs 19.9%

If tanned (non-reversible)

Tanned hides to 4104; raw preserved stay in 4101 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

CITES permits mandatory for African buffalo due to endangered status

Document drying process to distinguish from crust (retanned/dried)

Inspect for splits; whole hides only—no partial cuts allowed here