Dried Hair Sheep Hides from Japan
Air-dried hair sheep hides, not tanned or parchment-dressed, without wool on. Classified in HTS 4102.29.10.10 as raw sheep skins 'dried' preserved, meeting chapter criteria for non-excluded species. Suitable for artisan leather crafting.
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
• Document drying method (air/sun) to distinguish from crust retanning per note 2(b)
• Inspect for hair integrity; declare as 'hair sheep' to leverage specific subheading