Limed Caiman Skin
Caiman reptile skins limed for unhairing, not pretanned. These raw hides are preserved by liming but not tanned, fitting tariff item 4103.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the skins are from non-reptile species
Covers other raw hides and skins not specified elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the liming is reversible and not a tanning process; reversible tanning excludes them
• Obtain CITES permits for caiman species (e.g
• Caiman crocodilus) as required
• Document the liming process and ensure no further preparation for CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 4103.20.00
Dried Alligator Hide
Air-dried alligator skins, salted for preservation, not pretanned. These raw hides have not undergone tanning or further preparation, qualifying them under tariff item 4103.20.00 for reptile hides.
Dried Boa Constrictor Hide
Dried boa constrictor skins, salted prior to drying, raw and not pretanned. These are preserved but unprepared reptile hides, fitting the scope of tariff item 4103.20.00.
Fresh Anaconda Skin
Freshly harvested anaconda skins, iced for transport, not processed. These raw hides are preserved by chilling but not tanned or further prepared, classifying under tariff item 4103.20.00.
Fresh Python Skin
Fresh, untreated python skins preserved by salting or refrigeration but not pretanned or further prepared. These raw reptile hides fall under tariff item 4103.20.00.
Fresh Water Monitor Lizard Skin
Fresh skins from water monitor lizards, chilled but not processed beyond dehairing. These raw reptile hides are preserved but not tanned, qualifying under tariff item 4103.20.00.
Limed Green Iguana Skin
Green iguana skins limed and fleshed, not pretanned. These preserved raw reptile hides are not tanned or further prepared, classifying under tariff item 4103.20.00.