Pickled Corriedale Sheepskin from Japan
Corriedale sheep pelts treated with pickling solution, wool removed, and preserved in raw state for export. HTS 4102.21.00.95 applies to these other pickled sheepskins not tanned or parchment-dressed. Sourced for automotive and furniture leather.
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
• Use refrigerated containers if transit exceeds 7 days to maintain pickling efficacy
• Declare as 'raw pickled sheepskin' explicitly; vagueness leads to 4104 misclassification
• Check for split layers—unsplit only for this code; split goes to 4102.29