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Limed Raw Deer Hide

Deer hide processed with lime for dehairing preparation but not tanned or parchment-dressed. HTS 4103.90.11.30 covers such preserved raw hides from deer, not further prepared.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4103.90.12Same rate: 20%

If pretanned

Pretanned hides (reversible process) are specifically excluded to headings 4101-4103 per note 2(a).

4105.30.00Higher: 39.5% vs 20%

If further prepared after liming

Alum- or parchment-dressed hides beyond raw preservation enter 4105 for specific tanned leathers.

4301.90.00Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If raw with hair on from bovine/equine

Note 1(c) allows certain raw hairy hides into Chapter 41, but deer typically raw dehaired goes here unless hairy.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Document liming process details to differentiate from tanning chemicals

• Ensure no fat-liquoring or coloring, as crust definitions in note 2(b) could shift classification

• Pair with origin certificates for species verification under wildlife laws