Crocodile Leather Bookmark from Japan
Slim, elegant bookmark cut from crocodile leather with tassel fringe. Falls under HTS 4205.00.60.00 for other reptile leather goods, as it lacks features of apparel or cases. Provides a sophisticated accessory for readers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Source from CITES-approved tanneries and retain Appendix II certificates
• Avoid adding metal clasps that could trigger Chapter 71 if essential character changes
• Declare as 'other leather articles' explicitly in commercial invoices