Snakeskin Crust Panels (Kingsnake)
Cut panels from California kingsnake skins, chrome-tanned to crust with fat-liquor, no hair on, and not further prepared. These panels are used in exotic wallets and jewelry, classified under tariff item 4106.40.00.
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 panels are further prepared after crust stage
Additional finishing processes would change the tariff classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the panels are crust-tanned and not further prepared
• Carry CITES permits for kingsnake species
• Ensure the panels are free of hair or wool
Related Products under Tariff item 4106.40.00
Alligator Full Skin Crust
Complete American alligator skins tanned to crust stage, unsplit and without further preparation such as staking or finishing. These skins retain their natural grain and are classified under tariff item 4106.40.00 as tanned reptile hides.
Caiman Skin Tanned Panels
Tanned skin panels from spectacled caiman, processed to crust stage. These panels are cut from larger skins and are suitable for watch bands and small leather goods, classified under tariff item 4106.40.00 as reptile hides.
Crocodile Crust Skin Panels
Panels cut from Nile crocodile skins, tanned and fat-liquored but dried as crust without further finishing. These panels are used in luxury goods and are classified under tariff item 4106.40.00 as tanned reptile hides.
Lizard Tanned Hide Sheets
Large sheets of tanned tegu lizard skins processed to crust stage with coloring but no embossing or plating. These sheets are classified under tariff item 4106.40.00 as reptile hides without wool or hair.
Monitor Lizard Tanned Skins
Tanned skins from savannah monitor lizards, crust processed and split for flexibility, without wool or hair. These skins are used for belts and small accessories, classified under tariff item 4106.40.00 as reptile hides.
Python Belly Cut Crust
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