Limed Pig Skins

Raw pig skins processed with lime for unhairing and preservation, not tanned or parchment-dressed. Falls under HTS 4103.30.2000 as other preserved swine skins, dehaired via liming without further preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.2%+17.5%21.7%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

4103Same rate: 21.7%

If from goats or kids

Raw preserved goat skins use 4103.29, distinct from swine subheading 4103.30.

4104.11.20.00Higher: 37.4% vs 21.7%

If parchment-dressed

Parchment-dressing process moves swine skins to heading 4104 as further prepared crust leather.

0504.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 21.7%

If glandular or with medicinal parts intact

Skins with glands for medicinal use may classify under 0504 as animal products, not leather hides.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide lab analysis proving lime preservation only, no tanning agents; check for splits during dehairing to classify correctly; label origin to comply with animal health import regulations