Farm-Raised Whole Mink Skin with Head from Japan
Premium farm-raised mink furskin, whole including head, tail, and paws, raw and undressed for use by furriers in high-end fashion. HTS 4301.10.00 covers such raw mink pelts explicitly. Not applicable if tanned or assembled per Chapter 43 notes.
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
• Farmed mink often exempt from strict CITES if certified; provide farm origin certificates for duty preferences
• Inspect for any dressing (e.g
• softening); raw only for 4301—dressed goes to 4302 with higher scrutiny