Salted Bovine Hides from Germany
Fresh bovine hides preserved through salting to prevent decomposition, not tanned or further prepared. Classified under HTS 4101.90.70.00 as raw hides of bovine animals that are salted but remain in their untreated state.
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
• Verify hides are solely salted or similarly preserved without tanning; provide preservation method certification
• Include detailed documentation on animal origin and dehairing status to meet chapter 41 exclusions
• Check for salt content to distinguish from fresh hides under 4101.21, avoiding duty reclassification