Pickled Suffolk Sheepskin from Japan
Dewooled Suffolk sheepskin preserved via pickling process, kept raw without further preparation. Fits HTS 4102.21.00 for pickled sheep or lamb skins without wool.
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
• Provide process logs showing only pickling (no lime or tanning) to support classification
• Comply with CITES if from protected sheep breeds, though most are unrestricted
• Watch for rehydration during shipping leading to weight disputes at customs