Chestnut Wood Tannin Extract from Japan
Tannin-rich extract obtained from chestnut tree bark and wood, widely used in the leather industry for vegetable tanning. Classified under HTS 3201.90.25.00 due to its specific listing as chestnut extract of vegetable origin for tanning purposes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include botanical certification confirming chestnut (Castanea spp.) origin to prevent misclassification
• Label clearly as 'tanning extract' not dye to avoid Chapter 32 coloring matter exclusions