Fresh Buffalo Butt Sections from Japan
Fresh buffalo butt sections are raw rear hides from buffalo animals, preserved fresh without salting, fitting HTS 4101.90.10.10 as bovine (including buffalo) butts. Untanned and unprepared, perfect for rugged outdoor gear leathers.
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
• Differentiate buffalo from bovine via species certificates for accurate declaration
• Use ventilated containers for fresh hides to prevent unintended fermentation
• Check quota restrictions on buffalo products from certain origins