Raw Whalebone

Baleen plates from whales, unworked or simply dried. HTS 0507.90.00 includes whalebone. Historical basket weaving material.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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

0508.00.00.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If split into strips

Processed baleen is worked.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• USFWS marine mammal permit

• Indigenous harvest proofs

• Declare weight accurately