Salted Whole Buffalo Hide

A full buffalo hide preserved through salting to prevent decomposition, weighing over 16 kg, with hair on and not tanned. It falls under HTS 4101.50.50.00 as a raw bovine (buffalo) hide that is salted but not further prepared, dehaired, or split.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+17.5%20.8%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

4101Same rate: 20.8%

If weight 8-16 kg

Same raw preservation but lighter weight shifts to a different subheading within 4101 for whole hides.

4103.20Lower: 10% vs 20.8%

If dehaired or split

Processing beyond simple preservation like dehairing moves it out of raw hides in 4101 to further prepared in 4103.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify weight exceeds 16 kg and confirm no tanning process via CITES documentation if applicable; ensure proper salting preservation records to avoid misclassification as tanned goods