Vegetable Pretanned Snake Skin

Dried snake skin (e.g., kingsnake) pretanned with vegetable extracts, preserved and split. Under HTS 4103.20.2000 for reptile raw hides specifically vegetable pretanned.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+17.5%22.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

4103.20.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 22.5%

If raw preserved without any pretanning

No vegetable agent used keeps it in the non-pretanned category.

4113Lower: 11.6% vs 22.5%

If made into composition leather

Chapter note defines composition leather under 4115, but scraps may go to 4113.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Species-specific CITES listing required; python/snake often Appendix II

β€’ Test for reversible tanning solubility to defend classification

β€’ Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as tanned for retail