Vegetable Pretanned Crocodile Hide from Mexico
Preserved crocodile skin pre-tanned with vegetable agents like oak bark tannins, dehaired and split but not parchment-dressed. This raw hide falls under tariff item 4103.20.00 because the pre-tanning is reversible and no further preparation has occurred.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Obtain a CITES permit for crocodile hides, as they are strictly regulated
• Ensure the tanning agents used are reversible; otherwise, classification shifts to heading 4106
• Provide documentation of the splitting and dehairing processes to CBSA