HS chapter 43: Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof
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Key facts
- Chapter
- 43
- Description
- Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof
- Headings
- 4
- Subheadings
- 12
- Edition
- HS2022
Summary
HS chapter 43 covers furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof. It has 4 headings, 43.01 to 43.04, and 12 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. Chapter 42, before it, covers articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut); chapter 44, after it, covers wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal.
What this chapter covers
HS chapter 43 covers furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof.
It has 4 headings, 43.01 to 43.04, and 12 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.
43.01 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03
- 4301.10Of mink, whole, with or without head, tail or paws
- 4301.30Of lamb, the following: Astrakhan, Broadtail, Caracul, Persian and similar lamb, Indian, Chinese, Mongolian or Tibetan lamb, whole, with or without head, tail or paws
- 4301.60Of lamb, the following: Astrakhan, Broadtail, Caracul, Persian and: Of fox, whole, with or without head, tail or paws
- 4301.80Of lamb, the following: Astrakhan, Broadtail, Caracul, Persian and: Other furskins, whole, with or without head, tail or paws
- 4301.90Of lamb, the following: Astrakhan, Broadtail, Caracul, Persian and: Heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use
43.04 Artificial fur and articles thereof
- 4304.00Artificial fur and articles thereof
What it doesn’t cover
Chapter 42, before it, covers articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut); chapter 44, after it, covers wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal.
How it is structured
Chapter 43 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (43.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.
In other countries
No national tariff lines in chapter 43 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use these headings and subheadings and add their own digits after the first six.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS chapter 43 cover?
HS chapter 43 covers furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof.
How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 43?
HS chapter 43 has 4 headings and 12 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
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