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U.S. imports of reptile leather, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair (HS 411330) totaled $778K in April 2026, traded with 14 countries.
Importers of Reptile Leather, Further Prepared After Tanning or Crusting, Without Hair paid $74K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $738K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Reptile Leather, Further Prepared After Tanning or Crusting, Without Hair imports of $778K in April 2026 ran 117% above the year-to-date monthly average of $359K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataCITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) documentation requirements are a defining compliance feature for reptile leather, since many crocodilian, python, and lizard species are CITES-listed and require export permits from the country of origin and US Fish & Wildlife Service import declarations. The US schedule subdivides this heading into non-fancy leather (4113303000) and fancy leather other than vegetable pre-tanned (4113306000), a distinction that affects duty rates and is frequently contested at entry. Colombia and Italy are the leading suppliers, reflecting both South American caiman sourcing and European luxury-finishing operations. Importers should ensure CITES Appendix documentation accompanies each shipment and that the fancy/non-fancy classification is supported by the tanning method and end-use specifications.
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Shipments of leather derived from CITES-listed reptile species must be accompanied by valid CITES export permits from the country of origin and must be declared to US Fish & Wildlife Service at designated ports of entry. Failure to present proper CITES documentation can result in seizure and civil or criminal penalties.
CBP generally considers leather 'fancy' when it has been specially processed, dyed, or finished to highlight the natural scale pattern for decorative or luxury use, as opposed to plain-finished leather intended for utilitarian applications. The distinction is fact-specific and should be supported by product specifications and the tanner's finishing records.
Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLOMBIA | $321K | -- | -$321K |
| ITALY | $178K | -- | -$178K |
| SOUTH AFRICA | $86K | -- | -$86K |
| ZIMBABWE | $46K | -- | -$46K |
| MEXICO | $40K | -- | -$40K |
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4113306000 | REPTILE LEATHER, FANCY, EXCEPT VEGETABLE PRETANNED | $546K | 10.00% | $51K |
| 4113303000 | REPTILE LEATHR, NT FANCY, FURTHR PREPARD AFTR TAN | $232K | 10.00% | $23K |
REPTILE LEATHER, FANCY, EXCEPT VEGETABLE PRETANNED
REPTILE LEATHR, NT FANCY, FURTHR PREPARD AFTR TAN
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4113300000 | REPTILE LEATHER, FURTHER PREPARED AFTER TAN/CRUST | $0 |
REPTILE LEATHER, FURTHER PREPARED AFTER TAN/CRUST
WHOL HIDE/SKIN OF LTR,FUL GRN,SPLIT,FUR PREP,BV/EQ
HS 410712
WHOLE HIDE/SKIN OF LTR,FULL GRAIN,UNSPLIT,BOV/EQU
HS 410711
WHOL HIDE/SKIN,FULL GRN,NESOI,FRT PREP TAN,BV/EQ
HS 410719
LTR,NESOI,INC SIDES FUL GRN,SPLIT,FUR PREP,BV/EQ
HS 410792
LTR,NESOI,INC SIDES FULL GRAIN,UNSPLIT,BOV/EQU
HS 410791
TAN/CRUS HID/SKN BOV/EQ,FUL GRN UNSP;GRN SP,DRY ST
HS 410441
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX | $236K | -- | -$236K |
| MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FL | $181K | -- | -$181K |
| NEWARK, NJ | $178K | -- | -$178K |