Salted Sheepskin Hide

Fresh sheepskin from adult sheep, preserved by salting to prevent decomposition, without wool on and not pretanned. It falls under HTS 4102.29.10 as raw sheepskin that is salted (otherwise preserved) but not tanned, parchment-dressed, or further prepared, per chapter note 1(c) exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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4102.21.00Same rate: 17.5%

If with wool on

Raw sheepskins with wool attached are classified under the 'with wool on' subheading in 4102.21, as chapter notes allow certain wool-on hides in chapter 41.

4101Lower: 13.3% vs 17.5%

If pretanned

Pretanned (reversible tanning process) sheepskins fall under 4101.91, per chapter note (a) distinguishing pretanned from non-pretanned crust.

4302.19Lower: 11.7% vs 17.5%

If wool not removed and dressed

If wool remains on and the skin is tanned or dressed (not raw preserved), it shifts to chapter 43 for fur skins, excluded by note 1(c).

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify preservation method is only salting or drying, not reversible tanning to avoid reclassification under 4101; provide CITES documentation if from protected species; inspect for wool remnants to confirm 'without wool on' status