Whole Ringed Seal Furskin with Head from China
Intact raw furskin from a ringed seal, retaining head, tail, and paws, prepared by tanning for use by furriers in high-end coat production. Falls under HTS 4301.80.0280 as 'other furskins, whole' of seal, distinct from raw hides per Chapter 43 exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure furskin is documented as sustainably sourced to meet USFWS requirements; label clearly as 'raw furskin for furriers' to prevent misclassification; avoid shipping with dressed furs to stay in 4301