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
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other bovine over 16 kg
Buffalo-specific vs general bovine in parallel subheadings.
If composition leather made from
Finished composition from raw classified separately in 4115.
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
Related Products under HTS 4101.50.35.00
Limed Swamp Buffalo Hide
Whole swamp buffalo hide limed for preservation, exceeding 16 kg weight, raw without tanning. HTS 4101.50.35.00 covers such buffalo hides as 'otherwise preserved' in natural form.
Salted Water Buffalo Hide
Whole water buffalo hide preserved by salting, weighing over 16 kg, not tanned or further prepared. Classified under HTS 4101.50.35.00 as raw buffalo hide of bovine animals, dehaired but otherwise in its natural state.
Dried Indian Buffalo Hide
Whole Indian buffalo hide dried for preservation, over 16 kg, raw and not tanned. Falls under HTS 4101.50.35.00 for other buffalo hides, otherwise preserved but not further prepared.
Pickled Asian Buffalo Hide
Whole Asian water buffalo hide pickled, over 16 kg, not tanned or parchment-dressed. Classified in HTS 4101.50.35.00 as raw preserved buffalo hide.
Salted Philippine Buffalo Carabeef Hide
Whole carabeef (Philippine buffalo) hide salted for export, weight >16 kg, raw state. HTS 4101.50.35.00 for other buffalo raw hides preserved not tanned.
Fresh Frozen Buffalo Hide
Whole buffalo hide fresh but frozen for preservation, over 16 kg, untreated beyond freezing. Qualifies under HTS 4101.50.35.00 as 'otherwise preserved' raw buffalo hide.