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Chrome-Tanned Equine Hide Wet-Blue

Wet-blue tanned horse hide from equine animals, without hair, in wet state and not further prepared. HTS 4104.19.50 covers other wet-state tanned equine hides beyond specific wet-blue bovine types. Ideal for equestrian gear and fine leathers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.3%+37.5%40.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+52.5%52.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

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

4104Same rate: 40.8%

If equine crust in wet-blue state but dried

Dried equine wet-blue crust moves to crust subheading 4104.29, not wet.

4201.00.60Lower: 40.3% vs 40.8%

If made into finished saddlery

Further manufactured into saddles or harnesses classifies as finished articles in Chapter 42.

4105Lower: 14.5% vs 40.8%

If from sheep/goats instead

Equine is bovine/equine heading 4104; sheepskin wet-blue would be 4105.

Not sure which classification is right?

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

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include veterinary certificates confirming equine origin and hair removal process

β€’ Measure pH and chrome content to prove wet-blue tanning status for customs verification

β€’ Avoid pitfall of declaring as 'crust'; wet hides must be imported damp to qualify