Limed Goatskins from Germany
Raw goatskins processed with lime for unhairing, preserved but not tanned or parchment-dressed. These are dehaired hides used in initial leather beamhouse operations. Falls under HTS 4103.90.11.40 for other raw goat hides, not pretanned.
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 lime processing to confirm no tanning occurred
• Check for splits; unsplit may classify differently
• Comply with animal health certificates for raw hide imports