Crocodile Crust Skin Panels from Germany
Panels cut from Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) skins that are tanned and fat-liquored but dried as crust, without further finishing like glazing. Falls under HTS 4106.40.00.00 for tanned reptile skins of crocodilians, not further prepared. Ideal for luxury shoe uppers and watch straps.
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 DNA testing certificates for species verification as required by USFWS for crocodiles
• Split skins must be noted; unsplit may have different valuation but same heading