Salted Merino Sheepskin with Wool

Merino sheepskin preserved by salting, retaining full wool fleece, not subjected to any pretanning processes. Falls under HTS 4102.10.10.00 for raw sheepskins with wool on, other than excluded types, suitable for high-quality woolskin leather production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4104.41Lower: 13.3% vs 17.5%

If crust after reversible pre-tanning

Chapter note (a) excludes reversible pre-tanned from 4104-4106, reverting to 4101-4103.

4102.21.00Same rate: 17.5%

If wool removed

Raw sheepskins without wool on classify under 4102.21, changing subheading.

0511Lower: 11.1% vs 17.5%

If parings or waste scraps

Chapter note (a) directs raw hide waste to heading 0511.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include salt content analysis to confirm preservation method without tanning

• Label clearly as 'not pretanned' to avoid reclassification to 4101-4103

• Check for wool-on compliance; splitting would shift to other subheadings