Chapter 0505 — Customs Tariff Headings
Products classified under Tariff item 05.05
ASTM-Compliant Goose Feathers for Bedding
Grey goose feathers cleaned and preserved to ASTM D4522 Section 2.2 standards, used for filling mattresses and quilts. The feathers undergo minimal processing to ensure fluffiness and hygiene, qualifying as feathers of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00ASTM D4522 Duck Blend Stuffing Feathers
Blended duck feathers passing ASTM Section 2.2 turbulence and oil tests for stuffing cushions. The feathers are cleaned, disinfected, and preserved for bulk import, qualifying as feathers of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Chicken Feather Down Blend
A blend of chicken down and small feathers, disinfected for use in budget pillows and cushions. The product is not further worked beyond cleaning and disinfection, qualifying it as feathers of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Chinese Duck Down
High-quality Chinese white duck down adhering to ASTM D4522 and IDFB standards, used in budget-friendly pillows and apparel stuffing. The down is disinfected and preserved, qualifying as down of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Cleaned White Duck Feathers for Comforters
High-quality white duck feathers disinfected per ASTM D4522, ideal for comforter filling. The feathers may have lightly trimmed edges but are not further worked, qualifying as feathers of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Duck Down for Pillows
Cleaned and disinfected duck down feathers used primarily for stuffing pillows and duvets. The down is processed only to the extent of cleaning and disinfection, meeting the condition of not further worked than cleaned, disinfected, or treated for preservation.
0505.10.00Eiderdown
Luxurious eiderdown from eider ducks, rigorously tested to ASTM D4522 and IDFB standards for superior insulation in high-end pillows and quilts. The down is cleaned and disinfected, qualifying as down of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Eiderdown Feathers
Premium eiderdown from eider ducks, cleaned and treated for preservation, used in high-end comforter stuffing. The product is not further worked beyond preservation, qualifying it as down of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Goose Down Insulation
Preserved goose down feathers suitable for stuffing jackets and sleeping bags. The down is limited to cleaning and disinfection processing, making it of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Grade A White Goose Feathers for Pillows
Cleaned and disinfected white goose feathers meeting ASTM D4522 and IDFB standards for use in stuffing pillows and duvets. The feathers are of high quality with minimal quills, and are not further worked, qualifying under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00IDFB Goose Feathers for Quilt Filling
Grey goose feathers certified under IDFB Parts 2.2-2.3 and 7 for quilt and mattress stuffing. The feathers are preserved through thermal disinfection only, meeting the condition of not further worked than cleaned, disinfected, or treated for preservation under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Premium Duck Feathers IDFB Certified
Disinfected duck feathers compliant with IDFB Testing Regulations Parts 2.2, 2.3, 7, and 11-B, suitable for stuffing comforters and cushions. The feathers are treated only for preservation, retaining natural properties, qualifying under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Synthetic-Down Mimic Feathers
Cleaned turkey down for stuffing economy pillows and pet beds. The down is disinfected and not further worked, qualifying as down of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00Waterfowl Stuffing Feathers IDFB Part 11-B
Mixed waterfowl feathers (duck/goose) meeting IDFB Part 11-B turbulence test for stuffing jackets and pillows. The feathers are treated solely for preservation with no dyeing or cutting, qualifying as feathers of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.10.00White Goose Down Clusters
Large cluster down from white geese, preserved and cleaned for premium bedding stuffing. The clusters are not further worked beyond preservation, meeting the criteria for down of a kind used for stuffing under tariff item 0505.10.00.
0505.90.00Chicken Feather Meal
Chicken feather meal is a powdered byproduct made from cleaned, disinfected, and steam-hydrolyzed chicken feathers, used primarily as a high-protein animal feed ingredient. It falls under tariff item 0505.90.00 as powder and waste of feathers, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected, or treated for preservation.
0505.90.00Duck Feather Meal
Duck feather meal is a nutrient-dense powder made from cleaned, preserved duck feathers subjected to hydrolysis and milling for use in aquaculture and pet food. It qualifies for tariff item 0505.90.00 as feather meal, emphasizing minimal processing beyond cleaning and preservation.
0505.90.00Duck Feather Meal Byproduct
Duck feather meal byproduct is a fine powder from cleaned and hydrolyzed duck feathers, utilized in aquaculture feeds for its keratin protein content. It qualifies for tariff item 0505.90.00 as feather powder and waste, not further worked than cleaning, disinfection, or preservation.
0505.90.00Duck Feather Waste Powder
Duck feather waste powder is fine-ground residue from feather processing, cleaned and disinfected for use in fertilizers or low-grade feeds. Classified under tariff item 0505.90.00 as other feather powder and waste from birds, not further worked.
0505.90.00Goose Down Waste Meal
Goose down waste meal consists of cleaned and powdered down residues from plumage processing, used in pet foods or compost. Under tariff item 0505.90.00 for other feather/down waste not further processed beyond cleaning and preservation.
0505.90.00Goose Feather Meal
Produced from goose feathers cleaned, treated for preservation, and hydrolyzed into protein-rich meal for monogastric animal diets. Tariff item 0505.90.00 covers this as feather meal, emphasizing minimal processing beyond cleaning and preservation.
0505.90.00Goose Feather Meal for Livestock Feed
Goose feather meal for livestock feed is a preserved powder from goose feathers, treated only for cleaning and disinfection, providing essential amino acids like lysine. Tariff item 0505.90.00 covers this as feather powder and waste, not further worked than preservation.
0505.90.00Industrial Chicken Feather Waste Flour
Industrial chicken feather waste flour is finely milled from disinfected chicken feathers, used in non-feed applications like biofuel binders. It fits tariff item 0505.90.00 as unadvanced feather waste powder, within Chapter 5, not further worked than cleaning or preservation.
0505.90.00Pheasant Feather Meal Residue
Pheasant feather meal residue is disinfected byproduct from hunting/farm processing, suitable for avian feed supplements. Tariff item 0505.90.00 covers such other game bird feather meals, not further worked than preservation.
0505.90.00Poultry Feather Meal
Poultry feather meal is a processed byproduct made from cleaned, disinfected, and hydrolyzed chicken feathers, used primarily as a high-protein animal feed ingredient. It falls under tariff item 0505.90.00 as other feather meal, not further worked.
0505.90.00Poultry Processing Feather Meal
Feather meal byproduct from large-scale poultry slaughterhouses, where feathers are collected, disinfected, steamed, and pulverized for feed use. Fits tariff item 0505.90.00 precisely as industrial feather meal waste, not advanced beyond preservation.
0505.90.00Poultry Processing Feather Waste Meal
Poultry processing feather waste meal is derived from feathers collected during slaughterhouse operations, cleaned, disinfected, and ground into protein-rich meal for pet food. Under tariff item 0505.90.00, it represents feather powder and waste, not further worked than preservation.
0505.90.00Processed Chicken Feather Waste
Processed chicken feather waste is batch-cleaned and disinfected feather scraps from meat processing, sold for rendering or feed. Fits tariff item 0505.90.00 as other feather waste from common poultry, not further worked than preservation.
0505.90.00Turkey Feather Meal
Turkey feather meal is produced from steam-hydrolyzed turkey feathers that are cleaned, disinfected, and ground into a fine powder for livestock feed. Classified under tariff item 0505.90.00 as feather meal from avian sources, not further worked than preservation.
0505.90.00Turkey Feather Waste Powder
Turkey feather waste powder is produced from ground turkey feathers that have been disinfected and treated for preservation, serving as a protein supplement in livestock feed. Classified under tariff item 0505.90.00 due to being feather powder and waste, not further worked.