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Natural Otter Whole Skin from Japan

Tanned otter furskin entire, undyed showcasing sleek waterproof fur, paws and tail included, unassembled. Classifies under HTS 4302.19.60.00 as other undyed whole. Rare for high-value trim.

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

• CITES Appendix I/II depending on species; pre-approval mandatory

• DNA testing common for otter ID; prepare samples

• High value—insure shipments and declare accurately