Wet blues
Tanned or crust skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared: > Of swine: > In the wet state (including wet-blue): > Wet blues
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4106.31.10.00
Porcine Wet Blue Hides
Wet blue hides derived from swine skins that have undergone chrome tanning in a wet state, resulting in the characteristic blue color due to chrome salts. Classified under HTS 4106.31.10.00 as tanned swine skins in wet-blue condition, without hair or wool, not further prepared beyond the tanning process. These are semi-processed leather intermediates used in subsequent manufacturing.
Wet Blue Hog Sides
Sections from hog (swine) flanks processed into wet blue through chrome tanning while wet, retaining moisture and blue hue. Falls under HTS 4106.31.10.00 for swine wet blues, tanned but not further prepared, split or unsplit without hair. Primarily used by tanneries for upholstery or garment leather production.
Chrome-Tanned Wet Blue Pig Skins
Pig skins chrome-tanned in wet-blue process, stored and shipped in wet condition without additional preparation. HTS 4106.31.10.00 covers these tanned swine skins without hair, in wet state including wet-blue specifically. Ideal for re-tanning into specialty leathers like shoe or bag materials.
Wet Blue Swine Shoulders
Shoulder sections of swine hides chrome-tanned to wet blue stage, maintained wet without hair or further processing. Classified in HTS 4106.31.10.00 as swine wet blues, tanned or crust but specifically wet-state. Commonly reprocessed for automotive or furniture leather.
Industrial Wet Blue Pork Hides
Full pork (swine) hides in wet blue form from chrome tanning, supplied wet to industrial tanneries. HTS 4106.31.10.00 applies to these unprepared tanned swine skins without wool/hair. Used as base for high-volume leather goods production.
Wet Blue Boar Skins
Skins from wild boar (swine species) processed into wet blue via chrome tanning in wet condition. Under HTS 4106.31.10.00 as tanned swine skins in wet-blue state, not further prepared. Suitable for premium leather applications due to denser hide structure.
Semi-Processed Wet Blue Hog Bellies
Hog belly portions chrome-tanned to wet blue, shipped wet without additional treatments. HTS 4106.31.10.00 for swine wet blues, tanned skins of other animals without hair. Often destined for soft leathers in fashion accessories.