Whole Ringed Seal Furskin with Head from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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