Vegetable Pretanned Brazilian Steer Hide from Japan
Heavy steer hides from Brazilian cattle, over 16 kg, dehaired, limed, and pretanned with vegetable extracts like quebracho tannins. HTS 4101.50.40.00 applies to these other vegetable pretanned bovine whole hides. Ideal for upholstery leather production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label with exact pretanning process and agent (e.g
• vegetable bark tannins) for customs verification
• Check for hair-on status per Chapter 41 note (c); hair-on bovine allowed only if specified