Salted Goat Hides
Raw goat hides preserved by salting to prevent decomposition, not tanned or further prepared. They fall under HTS 4103.90.20.00 as 'other raw hides and skins' that are salted but remain in a raw state, excluding those with wool or hair as per chapter note 1(c).
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 3.3% | +17.5% | 20.8% |
| π²π½Mexico | 3.3% | +10.0% | 13.3% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 3.3% | +10.0% | 13.3% |
| π©πͺGermany | 3.3% | +10.0% | 13.3% |
| π―π΅Japan | 3.3% | +10.0% | 13.3% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from bovine animals like cattle
Bovine raw hides, even salted, classify under specific bovine subheading 4103.21, not 'other' hides.
If tanned but reversible process applied
Hides undergoing reversible pre-tanning fall back to chapter 41 raw headings per note 2(a), but fully tanned move to 4105.
If with hair or wool retained
Hides with hair on are excluded from chapter 41 by note 1(c) and classify in chapter 43 as dressed furskins.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify hides are solely salted and not tanned; provide lab certificates confirming no tanning process per chapter note 2(a)
β’ Document animal origin and slaughter date to prove freshness and compliance with preservation methods
β’ Check CITES permits if from endangered goat species to avoid import bans
Related Products under HTS 4103.90.20.00
Limed Sheepskins (Dehaired)
Raw sheepskins processed with lime for dehairing and preservation, not tanned or parchment-dressed. Classified under HTS 4103.90.20.00 as 'other' preserved raw hides, excluding wool-bearing sheepskins per chapter note 1(c).
Pickled Calf Skins
Raw calf skins preserved in a pickle solution (salt and acid) for leather processing prep, not tanned. HTS 4103.90.20.00 covers these as 'other' preserved raw skins, typically from young bovine but in 'other' if not specified.
Dried Deerskins
Raw deerskins air-dried or otherwise preserved without tanning, often split for processing. Fits HTS 4103.90.20.00 as 'other raw hides' explicitly allowed for deer per chapter note 1(c) exception.
Salted Reindeer Hides
Raw reindeer hides salted for preservation, not tanned or dressed, suitable for further leather making. HTS 4103.90.20.00 includes these as 'other' raw hides per chapter note 1(c) allowance for reindeer.
Pickled Camel Hides
Raw camel (including dromedary) hides preserved in pickle, dehaired or split, not tanned. Covered by HTS 4103.90.20.00 as 'other' raw skins per note 1(c) inclusion for camels.
Limed Dog Hides
Raw dog hides limed for preservation and dehairing prep, not further prepared. HTS 4103.90.20.00 applies as 'other raw hides' explicitly permitted for dogs by chapter note 1(c).