Subheading · Chapter 43 · Heading 4302
4302.30: Whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof, assembled
Subheading 4302.30 belongs to heading 4302 (tanned or dressed furskins) in chapter 43.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4302 30 00 00 Whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof, assembled
- 4302 30 10 00 'dropped' furskins 2%
- Other
- 4302 30 25 00 Of rabbit or hare 2%p/st
- Of seal
- 4302 30 51 00 Of whitecoat pups of harp seal or of pups of hooded seal (blue-backs) 2%p/st
- 4302 30 55 00 Other 2%p/st
- 4302 30 99 00 Other 2%
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
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- 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)
Import requirements 5
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Import controlImport control - CITES
- Import controlImport control on cat and dog fur
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2009/1056
- Documents
- Y922 Other than cats and dogs fur as mentioned by Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007 (OJ L 343)
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 5 lines
- Import controlImport control on seal products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2018 No. 1034
- Documents
- C679 Attesting Document (seal product), issued by a recognised body in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 737/2010 prior to 18 October 2015
- C680 Written notification of import and document giving evidence where the products were acquired (seal product)
- C683 European Union - Attesting document for seal products resulting from hunt by Inuit or other indigenous communities for placing on the Union's market in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1007/2009 on trade in seal products
- Y032 Other goods than those seal products mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2015/1850 (OJ L 271)
- Tariff lines
- on 4 of 5 lines
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 2% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 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–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Poland | £237k | 40.1% | +139.4% |
 China | £229k | 38.7% | +12.2% |
 Italy | £30k | 5% | -64.4% |
 Sweden | £25k | 4.2% | -66.4% |
 Finland | £23k | 3.9% | — |
 France | £13k | 2.1% | +1,238.3% |
 India | £11k | 1.9% | +31.8% |
 Denmark | £6k | 1% | +278.5% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 2.2% – 2.7% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 2.3% 
Türkiye 2.2% – 2.7% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 2.3% 
USA 5.3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free – 8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 4% 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Japan 15% – 20% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 18% 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$45kUS$45k+US$258k+US$832k+> US$2m
Exports: 80
- China: US$13m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Poland: US$2m
- Denmark: US$1m
- Colombia: US$1m
- United States: US$1m
- Brazil: US$840k
- Italy: US$832k
- France: US$798k
- Russia: US$756k
- Sweden: US$661k
- Germany: US$653k
- Greece: US$486k
- India: US$456k
- Türkiye: US$340k
- New Zealand: US$289k
- United Kingdom: US$263k
- Morocco: US$262k
- Spain: US$258k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$231k
- Canada: US$211k
- Cambodia: US$189k
- Armenia: US$176k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$174k
- Switzerland: US$104k
- Thailand: US$104k
- Australia: US$103k
- Hungary: US$103k
- Belgium: US$89k
- Portugal: US$83k
- Argentina: US$72k
- Netherlands: US$70k
- Austria: US$66k
- Norway: US$64k
- Peru: US$62k
- Singapore: US$52k
- Finland: US$46k
- Czechia: US$45k
- North Macedonia: US$42k
- Japan: US$37k
- Romania: US$37k
- Ukraine: US$37k
- Lithuania: US$34k
- Croatia: US$34k
- Estonia: US$23k
- Vietnam: US$23k
- Bahrain: US$17k
- Egypt: US$16k
- Iceland: US$13k
- South Korea: US$13k
- Mexico: US$12k
- Taiwan: US$8k
- Albania: US$8k
- Moldova: US$7k
- Bulgaria: US$5k
- Greenland: US$4k
- Belize: US$4k
- Philippines: US$4k
- United Arab Emirates: US$3k
- Pakistan: US$3k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$36kUS$36k+US$174k+US$706k+> US$3m
Imports: 105
- United States: US$4m
- Sweden: US$3m
- Germany: US$3m
- South Korea: US$3m
- Italy: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Netherlands: US$1m
- Vietnam: US$1m
- Norway: US$810k
- Türkiye: US$774k
- China: US$706k
- United Kingdom: US$660k
- Canada: US$644k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$632k
- France: US$588k
- Japan: US$559k
- Austria: US$519k
- Spain: US$402k
- Greece: US$388k
- Finland: US$352k
- Switzerland: US$323k
- Dominican Republic: US$270k
- Russia: US$242k
- Poland: US$208k
- Hungary: US$178k
- Belgium: US$174k
- Australia: US$163k
- Ireland: US$140k
- Cambodia: US$134k
- Armenia: US$134k
- Malaysia: US$132k
- Czechia: US$122k
- Bangladesh: US$117k
- Kenya: US$89k
- Portugal: US$89k
- Mexico: US$88k
- Romania: US$81k
- New Zealand: US$80k
- South Africa: US$74k
- Angola: US$72k
- Israel: US$65k
- Thailand: US$61k
- Uzbekistan: US$57k
- Singapore: US$55k
- India: US$47k
- Estonia: US$45k
- Saudi Arabia: US$42k
- Slovakia: US$41k
- United Arab Emirates: US$41k
- Qatar: US$38k
- Iceland: US$37k
- Slovenia: US$36k
- Morocco: US$35k
- Taiwan: US$33k
- Indonesia: US$27k
- Croatia: US$27k
- Colombia: US$27k
- Lithuania: US$25k
- Macao SAR China: US$22k
- Greenland: US$22k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$13m | 42.6% |
| 2 |  South Africa | US$2m | 6.8% |
| 3 | Poland | US$2m | 6% |
| 4 | Denmark | US$1m | 4.3% |
| 5 |  Colombia | US$1m | 4.2% |
| 6 | United States | US$1m | 3.4% |
| 7 | Brazil | US$840k | 2.9% |
| 8 | Italy | US$832k | 2.8% |
| 9 | France | US$798k | 2.7% |
| 10 |  Russia | US$756k | 2.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$4m | 12.8% |
| 2 | Sweden | US$3m | 10.6% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$3m | 10.1% |
| 4 |  South Korea | US$3m | 9.5% |
| 5 | Italy | US$2m | 6.8% |
| 6 | Denmark | US$2m | 5.3% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$1m | 4.3% |
| 8 |  Vietnam | US$1m | 3.5% |
| 9 | Norway | US$810k | 2.8% |
| 10 | Türkiye | US$774k | 2.6% |
Import duty on this product around the world 165
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 10%median duty
- 21number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 50%highest: Angola, Cape Verde, Bahamas
165
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 16% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 2% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 50% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 5% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 5.8% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Bahamas | 45% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 5% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 0.4% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Belize | 5% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 10% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 35% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 10% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 15% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 10% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 10% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 4% | 0% – 8% | 2023 |
 Cape Verde | 50% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cayman Islands | 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 20% | 2023 | |
| Colombia | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 30% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Costa Rica | 14% | 2023 | |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 3% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Egypt | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 15% | 2022 | |
 Equatorial Guinea | 30% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 15% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 30% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 2.3% | 2.2% – 2.7% | 2023 |
 Fiji | 5% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 10% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 30% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 10% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 10% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 15% | 2023 | |
 Guinea | 10% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 10% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 10% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 15% | 2023 | |
 Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
| India | 10% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 0% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 18% | 15% – 20% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 10% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 20% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 0.4% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Laos | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 15% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 10% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 2.9%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 20% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 10% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 2.5% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 7.5% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 7.5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 10% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 5% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 15% | 2023 | |
 Niger | 10% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 10% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 15% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 15% | 2023 | |
 Papua New Guinea | 10% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 3% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
| Russia | 0.4% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 |
 Rwanda | 10% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 20% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 10% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 25% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 10% | 2023 | |
 Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| South Africa | 15% | 2023 | |
| South Korea | 5% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 20% | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 5% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 5% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 5% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 4.4%* | 2023 | |
 Syria | 30% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 10% | 2023 | |
 Thailand | 3% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 10% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 2.3% | 2.2% – 2.7% | 2023 |
 Tuvalu | 15% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 10% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 2% | 2023 | |
| United States | 5.3% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 0% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 14% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Vietnam | 0% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 10% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 25% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 0.2% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 6133 Whole furskins & pieces/cuttings thereof, tanned/dressed, assembled
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 111210
- CPC 2.1 product
- 28310 Tanned or dressed furskins
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1511 Tanning and dressing of leather; dressing and dyeing of fur
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4302.30 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 4302.30 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 4302.30 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 4302.30 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 4302.30 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 4302.30 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 1
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- 600010434 HMRC
The product is 100% pure Australian sheepskin, tanned and dyed. It is intended to be used on furniture / soft furnishings. The graphite fur skins are sewn together on a roll which is 8m in length and 1.2m wide (rolled onto a pole).
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Sanctions · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1848 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
- Other
Removal of Waiver Y032 from commodity codes – 7 July 2026
Trade Tariff news 7128 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 4302.30 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 2%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 4302.30 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 2.2% and 2.7%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 2%.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £592k between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 12% on the year before); Poland supplied 40%, followed by China.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$29m (+7.3% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$13m), followed by South Africa.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof, assembled?
Whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof, assembled fall under HS subheading 4302.30, part of heading 4302, in section VIII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4302.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4302.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.2% to 2.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most whole skins and pieces or cuttings thereof…?
China, with US$13m in 2024 (42.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 2% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Poland (40%), China (39%) and Italy (5%), out of total imports of £592k.