Fresh Zebra Hide

Fresh raw hide from zebra (equine species) animals, frozen or chilled for preservation, not tanned. Classified in HTS 4101.90.10.40 for raw equine hides including bends and bellies, not pretanned. Prized for exotic leather.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4301.90.00.00Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If raw with hair for fur

Raw hides with hair on for fur use fall under Chapter 43, excluded from Chapter 41.

4104.41Lower: 13.3% vs 17.5%

If full-grain tanned

Tanned equine hides become crust or finished leather in 4104-4106 headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure CITES Appendix I/II permits for zebra as endangered equine; verify with USFWS before import

Maintain cold chain documentation for fresh hides to prove no preservation beyond chilling

Declare as 'raw fresh equine' to differentiate from tanned exotic leathers