Wet Blue Hair Sheep Skins from Germany
Wet blue skins from hair sheep breeds (short hair, no wool), chrome-tanned in wet state, for specialty leathers. Not split or further prepared. HTS 4105.10.10.00 for sheep/lamb wet blues without wool.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify breed (e.g
• Barbados Blackbelly) in invoices for accurate sheep classification
• Test for wool residue; any trace may trigger Chapter 43 review
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wet hides to prevent quarantine issues