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Lambskin Drum Skins Leather from Japan

Thin, specially tanned lamb leather for percussion instrument heads. Classified HTS 4112.00.30.60 as further prepared lamb leather without wool, non-fancy, not parchment-dressed.

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

• Specify thinness and tension-prep in docs to justify non-fancy status

• Avoid wool-on imports; shear certificates prevent Chapter 43 issues

• Test for fatliquoring extent to confirm crust vs further prep