Fat-Liquored Swine Crust Leather from Germany
Swine skins tanned, fat-liquored, and dried into crust form without additional finishing. Chapter notes explicitly include fat-liquored dry hides in 4106 crust definition. Used in automotive seating and fashion.
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
• Include lab reports on fat-liquor content to validate crust status per notes
• Avoid bulk packaging that implies further processing; ship in standard crust rolls
• Comply with REACH for chemical treatments in EU imports