4103.20.20.00/Vegetable Pretanned Snake Skin/Japan

Vegetable Pretanned Snake Skin from Japan

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.

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%

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Import Tips

• Species-specific CITES listing required; python/snake often Appendix II

• Test for reversible tanning solubility to defend classification

• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as tanned for retail