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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina4.2%+35.0%39.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

4105.30.00.00Lower: 37% vs 39.2%

If split and from bovine animals

Bovine split wet blues go to 4105, separate from unsplit swine in 4106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Use refrigerated containers to maintain wet state during transit; prepare advance ruling requests for large volumes; track updates to chapter exclusions for hair-on hides

Related Products 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.

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.