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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unsorted sinew-like waste
Very raw, unsorted waste may fall under broader 0501; processed waste to 0511.
If made into rags or worn articles
Worn-out horsehair items become Chapter 63 made-up textile articles.
If ground into animal feed
Processed into feed excludes from Chapter 5 per edible products note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare accurate waste content to avoid undervaluation penalties during customs valuation
• Obtain veterinary health certificates confirming unfit for food/pharma use per chapter exclusions
• Segregate from horsehair textiles to prevent Section XI reclassification
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 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.
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.