Grey Duck Down

Grey duck down compliant with ASTM D4522 IDFB regulations for use in stuffing duvets and jackets, featuring high loft and thermal properties after cleaning and preservation. This HTS 0505.10.0055 covers feathers and down specifically tested for stuffing quality.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0505.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If used for decorative rather than stuffing purposes

Feathers of a kind not primarily for stuffing fall under a different subheading within 0505.10.

6117.80.95Higher: 32.1% vs 17.5%

If already stuffed into finished knitted apparel like jackets

Assembled garments with down filling move to Chapter 61 for clothing items.

9404.90Lower: 17.3% vs 17.5%

If incorporated into completed bedding like pillows

Finished stuffed articles like pillows are classified in Chapter 94 under bedding.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain third-party lab reports confirming IDFB Parts 2.2, 2.3, 7, and 11-B to ensure admissibility

Check for USDA import permits if sourced from regions with avian influenza risks

Avoid common pitfalls by declaring exact down content percentage to prevent reclassification

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