Purchased by tanneries and leather processing plants as the primary raw material input for leather manufacturing.
HSN code 41012010 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Raw hides and skins of cow, including cow calf, whole hides not further processed than the raw state.
Raw hides require salt-curing or chilling to prevent putrefaction during transit; ship in refrigerated containers or heavily salted and declare curing method; CITES/veterinary health certificates may be required.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 4101)
- 4101Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwiseFree
- 410120dried, 10 kg when dry-salted, or 16 kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preservedFree
- 41012020Of buffalo, including buffalo calfFree
- 41012090OtherFree
- 410150Whole hides and skins, of aFree
- 41015010Of cow, including cow calfFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 41012010 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Raw cow hides (including calf) are the base input for the leather tanning industry, requiring proper curing (salting or chilling) to survive export transit.
HSN 41012010 falls under Chapter 41 and Heading 4101 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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