Parchment-Dressed Equine Horsehide
Whole equine horsehide processed via parchment-dressing method after tanning, hair-free, used for fine bookbinding and drum skins. It matches HTS 4107.19.70.90 for equine whole hides further prepared, excluding fancy varieties or 4114. This traditional finish provides a smooth, translucent quality.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from other animals like goats or sheep
Non-bovine/equine hides prepared similarly fall under 4107.29 other categories.
If processed into leather fiber pulp for composition
Waste or ground leather becomes composition materials under 4115 or related.
If made into composition leather sheets
Chapter notes define composition leather separately in 4115 from full-substance hides.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the parchment-dressing process explicitly, as it's a specific further preparation under heading 4107
• Measure hides to confirm 'whole' status vs sides or shoulders, which may go to 4107.19.50
• Beware of fancy finishes like embossing; those shift to other 'fancy' subheadings
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Full Grain Bovine Cowhide Leather
This is a whole bovine cowhide that has been vegetable tanned and finished without hair, suitable for high-end upholstery and accessories. It falls under HTS 4107.19.70.90 as it is further prepared after tanning or crusting, from whole hides of bovine animals, not fancy leather, and not covered by heading 4114. The leather retains the full grain surface for premium durability and natural appearance.
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Chrome Retanned Bovine Whole Skin
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Drum-Dyed Equine Hide Leather
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Waxed Pull-Up Bovine Hide
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Neutral Crust Finished Buffalo Skin
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