Pickled Horse Hides from Japan
Horse hides pickled for beamhouse processing, raw equine. HTS 4101.90.70.00 for other preserved raw hides of equine animals.
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
• Acid-salt pickle recipes on file to confirm reversible preservation
• Equine health certificates mandatory for biosecurity
• Monitor for splitting that might trigger parts-specific codes