Premium Kolinsky Furskin with Head and Tail from Japan
High-quality whole Kolinsky furskin, tanned and dressed, retaining head and tail for maximum utility in furriery. Falls under HTS 4302.11.0010 as an unassembled whole skin of Kolinsky mink, separate from Chapter 41 raw hides. Ideal for luxury coat makers valuing its silky guard hairs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label precisely as 'Kolinsky (Mustela sibirica)' to prevent misclassification under generic mink codes
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for dressing quality to meet U.S
• Customs dressed furskin standards
• Beware of undervaluation penalties; appraise based on pelt size, color density, and origin