Subheading · Chapter 41 · Heading 4106

4106.40

4106.40: Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without: of reptiles

Official description Of reptiles

4106.40 is a six-digit subheading of heading 4106, tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, chapter 41.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free – 2% standard rate · across 2 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 2
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 4106 40 00 00 Of reptiles p/st
  2. 4106 40 10 00 Vegetable pre-tanned Free+1p/st
  3. 4106 40 90 00 Other 2%+2p/st

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 December 2028
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 2 lines

Import requirements 2

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control - CITES
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2021 No. 54
    Documents
    • C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
    • Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free – 2%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

 Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

 Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

 Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

 Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

 Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Andorra agreement Andorra Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–XC agreement XC Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–XL agreement XL Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free – 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 1% Türkiye 90% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

World trade in 2024

4106.40 · US$81.9m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$200.2kUS$200.2k+US$1.7m+US$11.6m+> US$13.1m

Exports: 37
  1. Indonesia: US$21.5m
  2. Italy: US$13.1m
  3. Singapore: US$12.1m
  4. France: US$11.6m
  5. United States: US$7.2m
  6. Thailand: US$3.3m
  7. Colombia: US$3.2m
  8. South Africa: US$2.2m
  9. Zimbabwe: US$1.7m
  10. Malaysia: US$1.7m
  11. Argentina: US$912.9k
  12. South Korea: US$740.3k
  13. Australia: US$560.1k
  14. Spain: US$440.3k
  15. Vietnam: US$353.7k
  16. Germany: US$332.3k
  17. Switzerland: US$205.5k
  18. Bolivia: US$200.2k
  19. Mexico: US$115.1k
  20. Hong Kong SAR China: US$89.9k
  21. United Kingdom: US$48.9k
  22. Chad: US$47.1k
  23. Brazil: US$46.7k
  24. Japan: US$42.1k
  25. Philippines: US$38.6k
  26. Taiwan: US$29.3k
  27. Mali: US$26.6k
  28. China: US$21.4k
  29. Mozambique: US$10.8k
  30. Venezuela: US$9.9k
  31. Peru: US$8.2k
  32. Türkiye: US$7.8k
  33. India: US$6.2k
  34. Portugal: US$900
  35. Burkina Faso: US$400
  36. Tunisia: US$200
  37. Canada: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Indonesia US$21.5m 26.2%
2 Italy US$13.1m 16%
3 Singapore US$12.1m 14.8%
4 France US$11.6m 14.2%
5 United States US$7.2m 8.8%
6 Thailand US$3.3m 4%
7 Colombia US$3.2m 3.9%
8 South Africa US$2.2m 2.7%
9 Zimbabwe US$1.7m 2.1%
10 Malaysia US$1.7m 2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$19.9m 24.3%
2 Mexico US$18.2m 22.2%
3 Singapore US$9m 10.9%
4 France US$8.7m 10.6%
5 Germany US$8.3m 10.2%
6 China US$6.3m 7.7%
7 Spain US$3.8m 4.6%
8 Japan US$2.5m 3%
9 Türkiye US$1.4m 1.7%
10 South Korea US$815.5k 1%

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 4106.40 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 4106.40 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2% (average 1%). 1 of them is duty-free.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free – 2%; 157 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

World trade in these goods reached US$81.9m in 2024, down 5.7% on 2023.

Indonesia was the largest exporter with 26.2% of the total, ahead of Italy.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without: of reptiles?

Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without: of reptiles fall under HS subheading 4106.40, part of heading 4106, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4106.40 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4106.40 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals…?

Indonesia, with US$21.5m in 2024 (26.2% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

157 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free – 2% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.