Wattle Bark Strips from Mexico
Bark strips from Acacia mearnsii (black wattle), grown in South Africa and Australia, are the world's leading source of mimosa tannins for leather production. Falls under HTS 1404.90.90.20 as 'wattle' is explicitly listed for tanning. Shipped in bales for debarking and extraction.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include moisture content specs under 15%; certify non-invasive species status; bulk packaging reduces duties vs retail