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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from equine animals
Equine raw salted hides have dedicated subheading 4103.23, separate from reindeer 'other'.
If crust processed
Retanned or fat-liquored reindeer crust before drying shifts to 4104 per note 2(b).
If parts with feathers/down
Note 1(b) excludes birdskin parts with feathers; analogous for fur-bearing if misclassified.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm no reversible tanning via chemical analysis reports
• Source from approved exporters to meet sanitary import standards
• Weigh hides pre-salting for accurate valuation declarations
Related Products under HTS 4103.90.20.00
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).
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.
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).