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Goose Down Insulation

Preserved goose down feathers suitable for stuffing jackets and sleeping bags. Classified under HTS 0505.10.00 because it is down of a kind used for stuffing, limited to cleaning and disinfection processing.

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%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

0505.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If used for non-stuffing purposes like crafts

Down not intended for stuffing qualifies as other feathers or parts under the broader subheading.

6117.80.95Higher: 32.1% vs 17.5%

If incorporated into knitted apparel parts

Down assembled into garment components moves to Chapter 61 for made-up textile articles.

9404.90Lower: 17.3% vs 17.5%

If sold as stuffed mattress components

Down pre-stuffed into textile envelopes becomes part of bedding under Chapter 94.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include supplier declarations on bird species and origin to confirm non-protected status

Test for fill power and cleanliness standards required by major markets like the US

Avoid packaging that suggests retail sale to prevent reclassification as finished goods