Pickled Hair Sheep Skins from Japan
Hair sheep skins in pickle solution (salt and acid), untanned raw material without wool. HTS 4102.29.10.10 for not pretanned hair sheep skins, preserved otherwise. Key input for soft garment leathers.
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
• Manifest pickle composition; ensure <10% acid to stay raw
• Refrigerated shipping mandatory for pickle integrity