Dried Buffalo Hides from Germany
Buffalo hides dried for preservation, dehaired but not tanned or parchment-dressed. Fits HTS 4101.90.70.00 as 'other' raw hides of bovine (including buffalo) animals preserved by drying.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document drying process to confirm no chemical tanning occurred, preventing reclassification
• Specify buffalo origin as bovine subclass; include veterinary certificates for disease-free status
• Avoid bundling with tanned goods to prevent set classification under chapter 41 exclusions