Wet-State Nubian Goat Skins from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.41.0540%Bovine (including buffalo) and equine leather (provided for in heading 4104 or 4107); goat, kid, sheep and lamb leather, the foregoing dyed, colored, stamped or embossed (provided for in heading 4105, 4106, 4112 or 4113)
Import Tips
• 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