Snakeskin Crust Panels (Kingsnake) from Japan
Cut panels from California kingsnake skins, chrome-tanned to crust with fat-liquor, no hair on, not further prepared. HTS 4106.40.00.00 for reptile crust skins. Used in exotic wallets and jewelry.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Many snakes CITES Appendix III; check source country requirements
• Ensure 'not further prepared' status with no glazing noted