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U.S. imports of assembled tanned or dressed furskins (whole & pieces) (HS 430230) totaled $74K in July 2026, traded with 23 countries.
Importers of Assembled Tanned or Dressed Furskins (Whole & Pieces) paid $11K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 17% on $63K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Assembled Tanned or Dressed Furskins (Whole & Pieces) imports of $74K in July 2026 ran 16% above the year-to-date monthly average of $64K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataAssembled furskins — whole pelts or pieces that have been joined together into plates, stoles, or other composite units after tanning or dressing — represent a more finished stage of the fur supply chain than unassembled skins and are classified under a single 10-digit line (4302300000). South Africa leads US imports under this heading, a notable geographic concentration that reflects specialized assembly operations there, with Denmark, Greece, China, and Spain also supplying the market. Because assembled furskins are closer to finished goods, they are more likely to be subject to trade-remedy scrutiny and require precise valuation, particularly when sourced from countries with active Section 301 exposure such as China.
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35 shipments/mo
CBP applies substantial transformation rules to determine country of origin for assembled furskins — the country where the assembly operation that creates the plate occurs is generally considered the origin. For valuation, the transaction value of the assembled plate as sold for export to the US is the starting point. When skins from multiple origins are assembled in a third country, importers should document the assembly process carefully to support both origin and valuation declarations.
South Africa has an established fur-processing industry, particularly for karakul (Persian lamb) and other locally sourced pelts, and assembly operations there produce plates and composite units exported to luxury markets including the US. The concentration of supply from a single non-FTA partner means importers should monitor any changes in trade-remedy or tariff policy affecting South African goods.
Subheading 2 of 4 in heading 4302
Subheading 430230 · $74K of $1.6M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4302300000 | Furskins, Whole and Pieces, Tanned, Assembled | $74K | 14.25% | 84.48% | $11K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4302300000 | Furskins, Whole and Pieces, Tanned, Assembled | $6K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade above $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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15.5% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 14.25%.