Camel Crust Leather from Japan
Dry crust tanned skins of camels (including dromedaries), hair removed, not further prepared. Falls under 4106.92.00.00 as other animals' crust per chapter notes allowing such hides. Valued for durable desert-sourced upholstery.
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
• Source traceability docs essential due to regional CITES concerns for wild camels
• Confirm dry state via moisture content tests (<15% typically for crust) to avoid wet classification