Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by Note 1 (c) to this Chapter.
The origin of goods determines the duty rate applicable on import into the European Union. Depending on the country of manufacture and the applicable trade agreement, the rate may differ significantly from the MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rate. Proving preferential origin allows importers to benefit from reduced or zero duties under EU free trade agreements.
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Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by Note 1 (c) to this Chapter.
CTH
Source : Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446
Source : EU WTO Position
For the purposes of split headings 4104(c), 4105(c) or 4106(c) the retanning of crust is to be considered as origin conferring, on the condition that the products are subject to a wet-end process whereby they are retanned, fatliquored and dyed prior to being further prepared.
Where the country of origin cannot be determined by application of the primary rules and the other
Section VIII : RAW HIDES AND SKINS, LEATHER, FURSKINS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; SADDLERY
Chapter 41: Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
Product-specific list rules from free trade and preference agreements concluded by the EU.
Turkey
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading).
CTH
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Algeria
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Caribbean Forum countries (15 states incl. Dominican Republic)
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Caribbean Forum countries (15 states incl. Dominican Republic)
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Cameroon
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Cameroon
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Canada
A change from any other heading.
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Chile
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Chile
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Cote d'Ivoire
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Cote d'Ivoire
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Kenya, Rwanda (others pending ratification)
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Zimbabwe
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Zimbabwe
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Egypt
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Egypt
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Faroe Islands
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Faroe Islands
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Georgia
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Georgia
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Ghana
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins.
Ghana
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Israel
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Israel
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Japan
CC: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 2-digit level (chapter).
Jordan
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Jordan
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Kenya
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Lebanon
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Lebanon
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Mexico
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Mexico
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Moldova
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Moldova
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Morocco
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Morocco
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
New Zealand
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40).
Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Palestine
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Palestine
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Singapore
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
South Korea
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Switzerland
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Tunisia
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Tunisia
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Turkey
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading).
United Kingdom
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading).
Ukraine
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Ukraine
Removal of wool from sheep or lamb skins, with wool on.
Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
CTH
CTH
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
The EU imported 240 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
240 M€
EU Exports
206 M€
Balance
34 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)