Limed Cabretta Pelts from Japan
Cabretta pelts limed, raw without wool or tanning, specifically named in HTS 4102.29.10.10 for hair sheep equivalents. Preserved state fits 'otherwise preserved' raw skins. Popular for luxury bag leathers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Liming certificates needed; pH tests confirm no tanning initiation
• Bundle in ventilated crates to prevent mold during transit
• Avoid declaring as 'goat' broadly; specify cabretta for subheading match