Fresh Chilled European Charolais Bull Hide from China
Bull hide from Charolais cattle in Europe, chilled fresh and lightly wet-salted for transport. HTS 4101.90.10.20 applies to such other non-pretanned bovine hides preserved fresh or wet-salted. Valued for thick, durable leather in automotive uses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use reefer containers at 0-4°C; provide temp records to confirm 'fresh' status
• EU-origin hides need TRACES certification for non-EU imports
• Inspect for splits; damaged hides may classify as 'other' or waste