**Available to ship to USA only!  We are not yet set up to export at the moment... We are working on it!**

These Himalayan Crocodile hides are tanned in France by one of the top tanneries supplying the luxury brands. The skins are the highly sought after farm raised which is the highest quality available. 

We are excited to have available a Matte Himalayan Crocodile Hides. This crocodile is a famous luxury exotic leather that has one of the most distinct looks due to its beautiful and unique scales and its all natural colored belly. It arguably the top of the luxury exotics leathers and has become one of the most sought for high end leather goods. 

These specific Crocodiles hides are farm raised which is the highest quality and selected in highest grades. 

The skins are mostly Grade 1 which across the belly no scratches and very clean scales. They are immaculate and worthy of your best projects.

CITES

The skins are all CITES II tagged and approved ensuring they were imported meeting all regulations and guidelines. The hides are farm raised (highest quality) for meat and the skin is a byproduct. 

SIZES

Crocodile/Alligator are measured across the belly. So when you see 29cm, this means the skin is 29 cm wide across the belly area. Some Estimate dimensions are:

• Thickness: 1.2mm (+/- 0.3mm)
• Head Size: 15m wide by 20cm long
• Belly Size: 28/29cm wide by 30cm long
• Tail Size: 20cm wide by 50cm long

A few skins may have a small 1x3" sections of tail removed by the tannery for production/color testing. 

GRADES

1, 2 (Grades are done by how many quadrants of the belly, not including flank, tail and head area, that have defects. If 0-1 of the quadrants have a defect then it is grade 1. If 2 quadrants have defects it is a grade 2. 

USES

The Head has beautiful small scales that are great for card holders, other small leather goods and accents 

The Belly has beautiful square shaped scales and round shaped flanks that provide a ton of options. These are traditionally used in luxury goods like wallets, clutches, small purses, watch straps and other small leather goods. The 28 & 29cm width is great for so many of these items

The Tail has a unique slightly taller and more rectangular scales that are popular for watch straps, purse straps, cases, wallets, and many other small leather goods.

COLORS

Please note the pictures are our best representation of the leather and colors vary from monitor to monitor. If color accuracy is very critical for you we recommend emailing us and purchase a sample cutting prior to purchase. Also note color can vary production dye lot to dye lot. 

EXPORT

At the moment we are not set up to export, we are working to make this a reality in the near future for a small fee. At the moment we can only sell within the United States. If you have any questions please reach out to our customer service team.