# United States tariff line 4101.20.40.00: Vegetable pretanned

> In the United States tariff, line 4101.20.40.00 covers raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, whole hides and skins, unsplit, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8 kg when simply dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved, of bovine animals (including buffalo), vegetable pretanned. The general (MFN) duty rate is 5%. It falls under HS subheading 4101.20 in heading 41.01 (chapter 41).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101204000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 41](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/41) / [4101.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/410120) / [4101.20.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101204000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 4101.20.40.00
- Covers: Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, whole hides and skins, unsplit, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8 kg when simply dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved, of bovine animals (including buffalo), vegetable pretanned
- Duty (MFN): 5%
- Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [4101.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/410120)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 4101.20.40.00 covers raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, whole hides and skins, unsplit, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8 kg when simply dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved, of bovine animals (including buffalo), vegetable pretanned.

Its legal text is “Vegetable pretanned”, read under “Whole hides and skins, unsplit, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8 kg when simply dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved”, “Other”, “Of bovine animals (including buffalo)”, “Other” and “Other”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 4101.20 in heading 41.01 (chapter 41). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 41: Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
- Heading 41.01: Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split
- Subheading 4101.20: Whole hides and skins, unsplit, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8 kg when simply dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Of bovine animals (including buffalo)
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Other
- Line 4101.20.40.00: Vegetable pretanned

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 5%.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A) (A)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 4101.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 4101.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/410120)

## Other lines under 4101.20

- [4101.20.10.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101201010) Of bovine animals
- [4101.20.10.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101201020) Of equine animals
- [4101.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101202000) Upper and lining
- [4101.20.30.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101203000) Other
- [4101.20.35.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101203500) Of buffalo
- [4101.20.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101205000) Other
- [4101.20.70.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101207000) Other

- Previous line: [4101.20.35.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101203500) Of buffalo
- Next line: [4101.20.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101205000) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 4101.20.40.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 4101.20.40.00 covers raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, whole hides and skins, unsplit, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8 kg when simply dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved, of bovine animals (including buffalo), vegetable pretanned.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 4101.20.40.00 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 5%.

### Which preferential rates apply to 4101.20.40.00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/4101204000.json
