Vegetable Pretanned Alligator Skin from Germany
Fresh or salted alligator hide treated with reversible vegetable pre-tanning, dehaired for further processing. Fits HTS 4103.20.2000 as other reptile raw hide, vegetable pretanned, excluded from tanned categories.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Secure USFWS CITES import permit for American alligator if applicable
• Include supplier affidavits confirming no further tanning beyond pre-stage
• Check for splits; declare thickness to match tariff value brackets