Mixed Goose and Duck Down from Germany
A blend of goose and duck down, cleaned and treated only for preservation, suitable for stuffing economy bedding. Falls under HTS 0505.10.00.65 as unworked down of a kind used for stuffing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed blend ratios in commercial invoice to avoid disputes over predominant species
• Ensure all down meets uniform cleaning standards to prevent reclassification as waste
• Comply with USDA/APHIS requirements for bird product imports into the US