Unsorted Hog Hair Bundles from Germany
Bundles of unsorted hog hair and bristles collected directly from slaughterhouses, including varying lengths for brush sorting. This raw material embodies the coarse, springy qualities ideal for scrub brushes, classified precisely under HTS 0502.10.00.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include affidavits confirming no root/tip alignment during length sorting, per heading 0501 note applicability
• Source from approved abattoirs with hygiene certificates to meet sanitary import standards
• Avoid over-bundling that mimics 'prepared tufts' to prevent shift to 9603