Ermine Whole Furskin Natural from Japan
Tanned whole ermine (stoat) furskin with winter white fur, unassembled, undyed, complete with head and tail. HTS 4302.19.30.70 covers ermine as 'other' whole skins not dyed from listed fur animals. Used in ceremonial and fashion trimming.
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
• Document seasonal white phase to confirm ermine classification vs. common stoat
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk shipment keeps it as unassembled skins
• Check for prohibited species blends that could trigger Chapter 41 exclusion