Limed Donkey Hide
Raw donkey (equine) hide treated with lime for preservation and hair loosening, but not tanned. Fits HTS 4101.90.10.40 for other raw equine hides preserved without tanning. Used in traditional medicine and leather production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dehaired bovine
Dehaired raw bovine hides (limed/pickled) have dedicated subheadings separate from equine.
If further tanned
Post-tanning, equine hides become finished leather in 4105 for equine-specific tanned products.
If parings or waste
Chapter note excludes parings/waste of raw hides to heading 0511, not full hides.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide lab analysis proving lime preservation only, no tanning agents, to Customs for accurate HTS classification
• Check for restricted species under CITES; donkey hides may require export permits from origin country
• Label shipments clearly as 'raw limed equine hides' to prevent confusion with parchment-dressed products
Related Products under HTS 4101.90.10.40
Salted Horse Hide
A raw horse hide preserved through salting to prevent decomposition, sourced from equine animals. It falls under HTS 4101.90.10.40 as it is a raw equine hide that is salted but not tanned, parchment-dressed, or further prepared. Commonly used in leather processing after tanning.
Dried Pony Skin
Raw skin from pony (equine) animals dried for preservation without tanning or further preparation. Classified under HTS 4101.90.10.40 as a non-bovine equine raw hide preserved by drying. Ideal for artisan leather crafting post-tanning.
Pickled Mule Skin
Raw mule skin (equine hybrid) preserved via pickling process to inhibit bacterial growth, untanned. Under HTS 4101.90.10.40 as other raw equine animal skins not pretanned. Essential for high-quality leather tanning.
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.
Salted Horse Butt
The butt portion (thick rear section) of a salted raw horse hide, equine origin, untanned. HTS 4101.90.10.40 covers such other raw equine parts like butts, not pretanned. Preferred for heavy-duty leather goods.
Dried Ass Belly
Belly section of raw ass (donkey) hide dried for preservation, equine, no tanning. Falls under HTS 4101.90.10.40 for other raw equine hides including bellies. Used for supple leather products.