Vegetable Pretanned Calfskin from Germany
Young bovine calf hide, fresh-salted and limed, subjected to light vegetable pretanning with chestnut extract for partial fixation without tanning completion. HTS 4101.90.40.00 covers this as other vegetable pretanned raw bovine skins.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label age as calf (under 1 year) for accurate bovine classification; test tannin penetration depth to confirm pretanned vs full; avoid combining with mineral agents to prevent reclass to other pretanned