Dyed Mink Paw Cuttings from Japan
These are tanned and dressed paws from mink furskins, dyed in various colors for use in fur crafting. Classified under HTS 4302.20.90.00 as they are pieces or cuttings of furskins, dyed, and not assembled with other materials or into garments. They remain unassembled, suitable for further processing into apparel accessories.
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
• Verify CITES Appendix II listing for mink and obtain necessary permits for endangered species compliance
• Provide dyeing process certificates to confirm classification as 'dyed' furskins rather than raw or assembled
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as assembled parts, which shifts to heading 4303