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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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