Whole Muskrat Furskin with Head and Tail from Germany
A complete muskrat pelt, including head, tail, and paws, tanned but with hair on, sourced from North American wild muskrat. It is classified under HTS 4301.80.02.04 as a raw furskin of muskrat, whole, suitable for furriers to craft into garments or accessories. This unprocessed skin is ideal for high-end furriers seeking premium quality pelts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES export permits from origin country as muskrat may require documentation for wildlife trade
• Verify pelt condition and species authentication via lab testing to avoid misclassification at customs
• Declare accurately as 'raw furskin' to prevent reclassification as dressed or processed under 4302