Horsehair Layering Mats
Thin mats of horsehair put up as a layer with minimal supporting fabric, used in mattress stuffing. Fits HTS 0511.99.33.00 explicitly as horsehair put up as a layer with or without support. Ideal for upholstery and bedding industries.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If assembled into finished mattress
Complete bedding products with horsehair stuffing are classified by end-use in Chapter 94, not materials.
If heavily coated with textile finish
Layered horsehair with significant textile impregnation becomes Chapter 59 textile article.
If needle-punched into nonwoven felt
Advanced processing into textile wadding/felt moves to Chapter 56.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include technical specs showing 'put up as layer' to justify 0511 over raw 0501 classification
• Comply with textile flammability standards if destined for furniture use in importing country
• Prevent duty evasion by not overstating support material, which could shift to Chapter 59
Related Products under HTS 0511.99.33.00
Raw Horse Mane Hair
Unprocessed hair collected from the manes of horses, suitable for further sorting or manufacturing. It falls under HTS 0511.99.33.00 as horsehair not put up as a layer, directly from equine sources as defined in chapter notes. Commonly used in traditional crafts or textile production.
Horse Tail Hair Bundles
Loose bundles of horse tail hair, unprocessed and ready for industrial use in upholstery or bow making. Classified under HTS 0511.99.33.00 as horsehair waste or material from equine tails, not layered. Essential for violin bow crafting and equestrian products.
Horsehair Waste Clippings
Short clippings and waste from horsehair processing, suitable for padding or felting. Covered by HTS 0511.99.33.00 as horsehair waste, whether layered or not. Recycled for industrial stuffing applications.
Layered Horsehair Padding Sheets
Sheets of horsehair layered with light scrim backing for upholstery padding. Precisely matches HTS 0511.99.33.00 description including 'with supporting material'. Common in furniture and automotive seating.
Horse Tail Hair for Bows
Premium selected horse tail hair for violin and archery bow making, in loose form. Under HTS 0511.99.33.00 as unlayered horsehair from equine tails. High-demand for musical instrument craftsmen.
Recycled Horsehair Waste
Cleaned and baled waste horsehair from processing plants, not layered. HTS 0511.99.33.00 covers horsehair waste explicitly. Used in low-grade stuffing and composites.