Limed Pig Skins from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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