Eiderdown from Germany
Luxurious eiderdown from eider ducks, rigorously tested to ASTM D4522 and IDFB standards for superior insulation in high-end pillows and quilts. Classified under HTS 0505.10.0055 due to its cleaned, disinfected state and stuffing suitability.
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
• Provide CITES documentation if wild-harvested, as eider may require endangered species permits
• Test for moisture content per IDFB Part 11-B to avoid rejection at port
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to maintain quality during transit and comply with preservation rules