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Wet-State Nubian Goat Skins

Nubian breed goat skins chrome-tanned to wet-blue stage, without hair, intended for high-end shoe leather. HTS 4106.21.90.00 applies to other wet tanned goat/kid skins.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+37.5%39.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+52.5%52.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4101Lower: 15.8% vs 39.9%

If raw with hair on, specific goat types

Chapter note (c) allows certain raw haired goat hides in 41, but tanned shifts to 4106.

4106Same rate: 39.9%

If of bovine animals

Bovine tanned wet skins under 4106.41, different animal heading.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include breed certification and origin docs; Nubian goats may have specific traceability requirements

• Ensure skins are split-free or declare splits accurately to avoid 4106.21.60 misclassification

• Watch for bacterial growth in wet hides; include preservation treatment records