Dry State Boar Hide Crust Leather from Japan
Crust leather from wild boar hides, tanned to dry state without further preparation, hair removed. HTS 4106.32.00.00 covers swine (including peccary/boar) crust in dry form as per chapter notes. Prized for durable bags and belts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
54.2%
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
• Document species as swine (boar) with veterinary certificates to prevent mix-up with chapter 43 furskins
• Conduct moisture analysis to confirm 'dry state' under 15% humidity threshold
• Watch for misdeclaration as 'wet' crust, which requires 4106.31 classification