Duck 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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the down is not exclusively for stuffing, such as for apparel insulation.
Down for general insulation may fall under other feathers and down if not specifically of a kind used for stuffing.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the product as down of a kind used for stuffing; ensure it is not blended with feathers of other types unless properly declared
• Keep records of the cleaning and disinfection process to show no further working occurred
• Check if the down is certified organic, as that may affect statistical reporting
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