Feathers
Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers: > Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down > Meeting with ASTM D4522, Section 2.2 IDFB Testing Regulations, Part 2, Sections 2.2, 2.3, Part 7 and Part 11-B: > Feathers
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 0505.10.00.50
Grade 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. These feathers are of high quality, with minimal quills and optimal fill power for bedding applications. Classified under HTS 0505.10.0050 due to compliance with specific testing regulations for stuffing-grade feathers.
Premium 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. These are high-loft feathers treated only for preservation, retaining natural properties. HTS 0505.10.0050 applies due to meeting stringent stuffing industry standards.
Cleaned White Duck Feathers for Comforters
High-quality white duck feathers disinfected per ASTM D4522, ideal for comforter filling with excellent resilience. Edges may be lightly trimmed but not further worked. HTS 0505.10.0050 due to specific stuffing standards met.
ASTM D4522 Duck Blend Stuffing Feathers
Blended duck feathers passing ASTM Section 2.2 turbulence and oil tests for stuffing cushions. Cleaned, disinfected, and preserved for bulk import. 0505.10.0050 classification for compliant stuffing feathers.
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. They undergo minimal processing to ensure fluffiness and hygiene for consumer bedding. Fits HTS 0505.10.0050 for regulated stuffing feathers.
Waterfowl Stuffing Feathers IDFB Part 11-B
Mixed waterfowl feathers (duck/goose) meeting IDFB Part 11-B turbulence test for stuffing jackets and pillows. Treated solely for preservation with no dyeing or cutting. Classified in 0505.10.0050 for certified stuffing quality.
IDFB Goose Feathers for Quilt Filling
Grey goose feathers certified under IDFB Parts 2.2-2.3 and 7 for quilt and mattress stuffing. Preserved through thermal disinfection only. Meets 0505.10.0050 for regulated high-grade feathers.