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Fresh Water Monitor Lizard Skin from Germany

Fresh, untanned skins from water monitor lizards, dehaired for raw material in exotic leathers. Under HTS 4103.20.3000 as other reptile hides fresh or preserved. Prized for unique scale patterns.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Strict CITES Appendix II; DNA testing may be needed for species verification

• Fresh skins require rapid import to prevent spoilage claims