Salted Cabretta Skins from Japan
Cabretta skins (goat kid skins with hair resembling sheep) preserved by salting, without wool on, not tanned or pretanned. Classified under HTS 4102.29.10.10 as raw sheep or lamb skins per trade usage, fitting 'hair sheep and cabretta' subheading. Ideal for high-quality glove and shoe 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
• Provide lab analysis confirming no reversible pre-tanning per note 2(a); salted preservation must be documented
• Label clearly as cabretta (kid goat) to match subheading; pair with origin certificates for duty preferences