Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split
HS heading 41.02 covers Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split. Within Chapter 41 it splits into 3 six-digit subheadings spanning skins to hides and skins, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $5K
- Rank in its chapter
- #11 of 11
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 41.02 covers raw sheep and lamb skins, with or without the wool on. India is a significant supplier of goat- and sheep-skin raw stock, drawn from its huge small-ruminant population, feeding both domestic tanneries and the export of preserved skins.
How to read this code
41.02 is the four-digit HS heading for raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried,. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many raw hides, leather, fur & travel goods lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 41.02
The Harmonised System breaks Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split into these 3 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Skins; raw, of sheep or lambs, fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), with wool on
Skins; raw, of sheep or lambs, pickled (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further preserved), without wool on
Hides and skins; raw, of animals n.e.c. in this chapter, fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split
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Top destinations for Chapter 41 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
More codes in Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
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