Wet-Salted South African Bonsmara Hide from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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