Not pretanned

This code covers raw hides and skins of various animals that have *not* been tanned, preserved through salting, drying, liming, or pickling, but not further processed. Use this code for importing these unprocessed animal skins, benefiting from free duty under standard trade agreements or eligible FTA programs as detailed within Chapter 41.

Detailed information for HTS Code 4103.90.11

This code falls within Chapter 41, which covers raw hides, skins, leather and related goods. Specifically, 4103.90.11 refers to raw hides and skins of various animals that have not been pretanned, encompassing fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled, or otherwise preserved hides and skins, whether dehaired or split. This code has subdivisions for deer (4103.90.11.30), goats or kids (4103.90.11.40), and all other not pretanned raw hides/skins (4103.90.11.90), so choose the suffix that accurately reflects the animal origin of the hide or skin being classified. These goods are generally duty-free with standard trade partner or eligible FTA/preference program status.

Chapter	Chapter 41 - Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
Section	Section VIII - Raw Hides and Skins, Leather, Furskins and Articles Thereof; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Goods, Han

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General Duty

Free

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

N/A

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general duty rate for HTS code 4103.90.11 and its subdivisions (4103.90.11.30, 4103.90.11.40, and 4103.90.11.90) is Free, meaning no duty is assessed on goods meeting this classification. A special rate is not specified, but goods may qualify for preferential treatment under Eligible FTA or preference programs. Reporting units are kilograms (kg), pieces (pcs), or kilograms (kg), and must be used when declaring the quantity of imported goods. These rates and units apply consistently to all subdivisions within 4103.90.11.

Rate of Duty (Column 2): Free

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Code subdivisions

4103.90.11.30

Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note 1(b) or 1(c) to this chapter: > Other: > Not pretanned > Deer

4103.90.11.40

Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note 1(b) or 1(c) to this chapter: > Other: > Not pretanned > Of goats or kids

4103.90.11.90

Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note 1(b) or 1(c) to this chapter: > Other: > Not pretanned > Other

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Chapter & section notes

Chapter notes

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 41 RAW HIDES AND SKINS (OTHER THAN FURSKINS) AND LEATHER VIII 41-1 Notes 1. This chapter does not cover: (a) Parings or similar waste, of raw hides or skins (heading 0511); (b) Birdskins or parts of birdskins, with their feathers or down, of heading 0505 or 6701; or (c) Hides or skins, with the hair or wool on, raw, tanned or dressed (chapter 43); the following are, however, to be classified in chapter 41, namely, raw hides and skins with the hair or wool on, of bovine animals (including buffalo), of equine animals, of sheep or lambs (except Astrakhan, Broadtail, Caracul, Persian or similar lambs, Indian, Chinese, Mongolian or Tibetan lambs), of goats or kids (except Yemen, Mongolian or Tibetan goats and kids), of swine (including peccary), of chamois, of gazelle, of camels (including dromedaries), of reindeer, of elk, of deer, of roebucks or of dogs. 2. (a) Headings 4104 to 4106 do not cover hides and skins which have undergone a tanning (including pre-tanning) process which is reversible (headings 4101 to 4103, as the case may be). (b) For the purposes of headings 4104 to 4106, the term “crust” includes hides and skins that have been retanned, colored or fat-liquored (stuffed) prior to drying. 3. Throughout the tariff schedule the expression "compositionleather" means only substances of the kind referred to in heading 4115. Additional U.S. Note 1. The term "fancy" as applied to leather, means leather which has been embossed, printed or otherwise decorated in any manner or to any extent (including leather on which the original grain has been accentuated by any process, but excluding leather of subheading 4114.20). Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes VIII 41-2

Section notes

SECTION VIII RAW HIDES AND SKINS, LEATHER, FURSKINS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; SADDLERY AND HARNESS;TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS; ARTICLES OF ANIMAL GUT (OTHER THAN SILKWORM GUT) VIII-1 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes VIII-2 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes

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