Pickled Bovine Shoulder

Shoulder portion of bovine hide pickled for preservation, used for garment leathers. Fits HTS 4101.90.50.00 as other raw bovine bends/shoulders preserved, not tanned.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+17.5%20.8%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

4101Same rate: 20.8%

If limed shoulders

Limed preservation for equine/bovine shoulders has specific codes.

4115.10.00.00Higher: 35% vs 20.8%

If made into composition leather

Processed into composition leather shifts to heading 4115.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify shoulder location on manifests; test for acid content

Pitfall: over-pickling resembling tanning