Python Skin Money Clip Wallet from Japan
A slim money clip accessory made from python reptile leather, designed to securely hold cash and cards as a clothing companion. Classified under HTS 4203.40.30.00 for reptile leather clothing accessories, distinct from full handbags.
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
• Obtain CITES Appendix II export permits for python skins from source countries
• Declare exact reptile species on commercial invoice to facilitate CBP examination
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing luxury reptile goods, leading to penalties