Vegetable Pretanned Rambouillet Lambskin from Mexico
Pickled Rambouillet lambskin with dense wool on, pretanned vegetably with mimosa bark for initial tannin fixation. Classified in 4102.10.20.00 as other vegetable pretanned, wool-on lamb skins per hierarchy, not further prepared. Suited for soft leather goods.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis showing tannin penetration < full tanning threshold
• Declare weight with/without wool for accurate valuation
• Watch for chapter 43 overlap—emphasize leather intent over fur