Valonia Acorn Cups from Canada
Acorn cups from the valonia oak (Quercus ithaburensis) are collected and dried, offering high ellagitannin levels for heavy leather tanning like saddlery. Named in HTS 1404.90.90.20 as a classic tanning material. Imported in hessian sacks for industrial use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify cup-only separation from acorns; provide usage affidavits; watch for fumigation requirements