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U.S. imports of assembled tanned or dressed furskins (whole & pieces) (HS 430230) totaled $66K in April 2026, traded with 17 countries.
Importers of Assembled Tanned or Dressed Furskins (Whole & Pieces) paid $13K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 21% on $65K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 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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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.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AFRICA | $22K | -- | -$22K |
| GREECE | $16K | -- | -$16K |
| CHINA | $15K | -- | -$15K |
| CANADA | $904 | $5K | +$4K |
| DENMARK | $5K | -- | -$5K |
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4302300000 | FURSKINS, WHOLE AND PIECES, TANNED, ASSEMBLED | $66K | 20.55% | $13K |
FURSKINS, WHOLE AND PIECES, TANNED, ASSEMBLED
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4302300000 | FURSKINS, WHOLE AND PIECES, TANNED, ASSEMBLED | $5K |
FURSKINS, WHOLE AND PIECES, TANNED, ASSEMBLED
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| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $21K | -- | -$21K |
| Texas | $20K | -- | -$20K |
| California | $9K | -- | -$9K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | $27K | -- | -$27K |
| JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NY | $15K | -- | -$15K |
| CLEVELAND, OH | $7K | -- | -$7K |