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Wet-Salted South African Bonsmara Hide from Germany

Hide from Bonsmara cattle in South Africa, preserved by wet-salting right after flaying. Falls under HTS 4101.90.10.20 as other bovine fresh/wet-salted hides, no tanning involved. Good for work gloves and belts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• South African hides often need BVS export vet cert; prepare in advance

• Stack hides flesh-to-flesh with salt layers; document packing method

• Weigh pre- and post-drain to report accurate net weight