Dried African Cape Buffalo Hide from Japan
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.
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
• 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