| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4101207000 | Doc | 40.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4101905000 | Doc | 40.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 4107195000 | Doc | 32.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
✅ Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for Bovine Hides and Skins / Leather for Furniture
1. Product Description: Raw Bovine (Including Buffalo) Hides and Skins (Unsplit, Weight-Limited)
HS CODE: 4101207000
Product Type: Raw bovine hides and skins (not tanned), unsplit, with weight limits depending on preservation method (e.g., 8 kg for air-dried, 10 kg for dry-salted, 16 kg for fresh/wet-salted).
Tariff Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 40.8%
Key Notes: - This classification applies to whole, unsplit hides and skins of bovine animals (including buffalo) that are not tanned. - Weight limits are critical for correct classification. - Not suitable for leather that has been tanned or further processed.
2. Product Description: Other Raw Bovine Hides and Skins (Including Butts, Bends, Bellies)
HS CODE: 4101905000
Product Type: Other raw bovine hides and skins (including parts like butts, bends, bellies), not tanned, not split, and not further prepared.
Tariff Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 40.8%
Key Notes: - This category includes parts of hides (e.g., bellies, butts) that may not be whole. - Same tariff structure as the previous category. - Ensure the product is not tanned or further processed to avoid misclassification.
3. Product Description: Upholstery Leather (Further Prepared After Tanning)
HS CODE: 4107195000
Product Type: Leather that has been tanned or crusted, further prepared, and used for upholstery (e.g., furniture leather), without hair, and not split.
Tariff Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.8%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 32.8%
Key Notes: - This is processed leather, not raw hides or skins. - Upholstery leather is a specific application, so ensure the product is intended for furniture use. - Lower base tariff compared to raw hides, but still subject to the special 30% tariff after April 11, 2025.
🚨 Important Alerts and Proactive Advice
- Time-Sensitive Policy:
-
Special tariffs of 30% will be applied after April 11, 2025. Ensure your import timeline is aligned with this.
-
Certifications and Documentation:
- Verify if certifications (e.g., origin, processing method) are required for customs clearance.
-
Confirm material composition and unit price to avoid misclassification.
-
Classification Accuracy:
- Raw hides (HS 4101) vs. processed leather (HS 4107) are distinct categories. Misclassification can lead to customs penalties.
-
Ensure weight and preservation method are correctly documented for HS 4101207000.
-
Tariff Calculation:
- Total tariff = Base + Additional + Special (if applicable).
- For example: 3.3% + 7.5% + 30.0% = 40.8%.
✅ Summary Table
| HS Code | Product Type | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | Special Tariff (after 2025.4.11) | Total Tariff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4101207000 | Raw bovine hides (unsplit, weight-limited) | 3.3% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 40.8% |
| 4101905000 | Other raw bovine hides (parts) | 3.3% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 40.8% |
| 4107195000 | Upholstery leather (processed) | 2.8% | 0.0% | 30.0% | 32.8% |
If you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation, feel free to ask.
✅ Customs Classification and Tariff Analysis for Bovine Hides and Skins / Leather for Furniture
1. Product Description: Raw Bovine (Including Buffalo) Hides and Skins (Unsplit, Weight-Limited)
HS CODE: 4101207000
Product Type: Raw bovine hides and skins (not tanned), unsplit, with weight limits depending on preservation method (e.g., 8 kg for air-dried, 10 kg for dry-salted, 16 kg for fresh/wet-salted).
Tariff Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 40.8%
Key Notes: - This classification applies to whole, unsplit hides and skins of bovine animals (including buffalo) that are not tanned. - Weight limits are critical for correct classification. - Not suitable for leather that has been tanned or further processed.
2. Product Description: Other Raw Bovine Hides and Skins (Including Butts, Bends, Bellies)
HS CODE: 4101905000
Product Type: Other raw bovine hides and skins (including parts like butts, bends, bellies), not tanned, not split, and not further prepared.
Tariff Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 3.3%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 40.8%
Key Notes: - This category includes parts of hides (e.g., bellies, butts) that may not be whole. - Same tariff structure as the previous category. - Ensure the product is not tanned or further processed to avoid misclassification.
3. Product Description: Upholstery Leather (Further Prepared After Tanning)
HS CODE: 4107195000
Product Type: Leather that has been tanned or crusted, further prepared, and used for upholstery (e.g., furniture leather), without hair, and not split.
Tariff Details:
- Base Tariff Rate: 2.8%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Total Tariff: 32.8%
Key Notes: - This is processed leather, not raw hides or skins. - Upholstery leather is a specific application, so ensure the product is intended for furniture use. - Lower base tariff compared to raw hides, but still subject to the special 30% tariff after April 11, 2025.
🚨 Important Alerts and Proactive Advice
- Time-Sensitive Policy:
-
Special tariffs of 30% will be applied after April 11, 2025. Ensure your import timeline is aligned with this.
-
Certifications and Documentation:
- Verify if certifications (e.g., origin, processing method) are required for customs clearance.
-
Confirm material composition and unit price to avoid misclassification.
-
Classification Accuracy:
- Raw hides (HS 4101) vs. processed leather (HS 4107) are distinct categories. Misclassification can lead to customs penalties.
-
Ensure weight and preservation method are correctly documented for HS 4101207000.
-
Tariff Calculation:
- Total tariff = Base + Additional + Special (if applicable).
- For example: 3.3% + 7.5% + 30.0% = 40.8%.
✅ Summary Table
| HS Code | Product Type | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | Special Tariff (after 2025.4.11) | Total Tariff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4101207000 | Raw bovine hides (unsplit, weight-limited) | 3.3% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 40.8% |
| 4101905000 | Other raw bovine hides (parts) | 3.3% | 7.5% | 30.0% | 40.8% |
| 4107195000 | Upholstery leather (processed) | 2.8% | 0.0% | 30.0% | 32.8% |
If you need help with certification requirements or customs documentation, feel free to ask.
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