Pickled Bovine Bellies from Japan
Bovine belly hides preserved in a salt-acid pickle solution, dehaired and split but not pretanned. Classified in HTS 4101.90.10 for other non-pretanned raw hides including bellies.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test pH levels to confirm pickling without tanning agents; retain lab reports for customs
• Neutralize residuals before import to prevent corrosion in shipping containers