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Limed Dorper Sheep Skins

Raw Dorper sheep skins limed for preservation, depilated and without wool, not tanned or parchment-dressed. Classified in HTS 4102.29.30.00 as other preserved sheep skins without wool, excluding those with wool or further prepared.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina2%+20.0%22%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico2%+10.0%12%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada2%+10.0%12%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4102.29.10Lower: 20% vs 22%

If specifically lambskins under 8 kg

Lighter lamb skins (under 8 kg each) have a distinct subheading; heavier sheep skins fall into 'other' per hierarchy.

4103.20Lower: 12.5% vs 22%

If parchment-dressed

Parchment-dressing is a further preparation excluded from 4102, moving to 4103 for raw hides otherwise preserved.

4107.19Lower: 14.9% vs 22%

If further prepared beyond preservation

Any additional processing like fat-liquoring before tanning shifts to Chapter 41 finished leather headings.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document liming process to confirm no tanning occurred; check for CITES permits if from endangered breeds; inspect for splits or damage that could affect value declaration