Goose Feathers for Bedding Stuffing
Preserved goose feathers intended for filling comforters and mattresses, cleaned but not dyed or otherwise processed. Classified under HTS 0505.10.00.60 due to their use in stuffing and minimal processing limited to disinfection. These provide excellent insulation and are a staple in luxury bedding.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of ostrich origin
Ostrich feathers have a specific subheading within feathers for stuffing.
If natural honey adhered or contaminated
Chapter notes exclude edible products, but contaminated feathers might require reclassification.
If for industrial brush or broom making
Feathers prepared as knots or tufts for brushes fall under heading 9603 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab test results confirming no further processing beyond cleaning to maintain classification
• Check for avian flu restrictions and obtain veterinary health certificates for bird-derived products
• Avoid bundling with fabric covers, as sets may shift to textile headings in Section XI
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Pheasant Feathers for Pillow Stuffing
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Partridge Feathers for Pet Bed Stuffing
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Quail Feathers for Upholstery Stuffing
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