Limed Whole Cow Hide from Japan
Full cow hide treated with lime for preservation and hair loosening preparation, over 16 kg, not tanned or further processed. It qualifies for HTS 4101.50.50.00 as a preserved raw bovine hide outside specific weight or split categories.
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
• Document lime treatment details without indicating full beamhouse processing; ensure USDA/APHIS permits for animal product entry; avoid splitting errors in declarations