Chrome Retanned Bovine Whole Skin from Germany
Whole bovine skin chrome tanned then retanned and fat-liquored post-crusting, without hair, for automotive upholstery. Fits 4107.19.70.90 as other further prepared whole hides of bovine animals, not 4114 or fancy. Provides supple finish for seating applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit lab tests proving irreversible tanning to distinguish from reversible crust in 4101-4103
• Declare exact chemical processes; misstating retanning can lead to penalties
• For splits hidden as whole, use precise gauging to avoid reclassification