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Salted Indian Buffalo Hide

Full Indian water buffalo hide, salted and air-dried, over 16 kg, raw condition. HTS 4101.50.70.00 for other whole raw bovine (buffalo) hides preserved, not tanned.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+20.0%23.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4103.30Lower: 16.7% vs 23.3%

If dehaired/split raw equine

Equine splits differ; but for buffalo stays bovine unless split

4101.20Lower: 15.8% vs 23.3%

If fresh, not preserved

Fresh (unpreserved) raw hides classify under 4101.20.00.00

4115.20.00.00Lower: 20% vs 23.3%

If processed into composition leather

Composition leather from raw scraps goes to 4115 per definition

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Indian APEDA certification required; common pitfall unverified salt purity

• Inspect for splits that could reclassify as 4101.40

• Quarantine declarations for foot-and-mouth disease prevention