Sheepskin Rug Edge Trimmings from Japan
Parings from sheep leather rug borders, too narrow/stiff for articles after wool removal. Permissible sheepskin waste under Chapter 41 note (c), classified HTS 4115.20.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
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
Import Tips
• Certify complete wool shearing per note (c) exclusion from Chapter 43
• Monitor for Astrakhan/Broadtail patterns that may require special excluded classifications
• Declare thickness variation as it distinguishes parings from full hides