Raw Hog Bristles for Brush Making from China
Unprocessed bristles harvested from the backs and necks of hogs, used primarily in the manufacture of high-quality paintbrushes and industrial brushes. These natural fibers provide superior stiffness and water retention and are classified under tariff item 0502.10.00 as hogs' bristles, provided they are not further worked beyond sorting.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the bristles are not processed beyond sorting by length, as further working may change the tariff classification
• Declare the intended use in brush manufacturing to support classification
• Verify that the bristles meet any sanitary requirements for animal-derived products