Limed Bovine Bellies

Bovine belly sections limed for preservation and softening, split but untanned. Under HTS 4101.90.70.00 as 'other' raw hides including bellies, preserved without tanning.

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.

4101.90Same rate: 20.8%

If full hides, butts, bends (not bellies)

Bellies have a distinct subheading from other parts like butts in the hierarchy.

4105.30.00.00Higher: 37% vs 20.8%

If crust after retanning

Crust hides with reversible tanning or fat-liquoring shift to chapter 41 tanned headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as bellies specifically; provide splitting diagrams if split to avoid bends classification

Ensure liming is only for preservation, not pre-tanning, with lab tests if challenged

Use proper packing to prevent damage that could mimic further preparation during transit