Recycled Horsehair Waste from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include recycling process description to validate as 'waste' not worked material
• Lower valuation common for waste; substantiate with market data
• Ensure no edible contamination per chapter exclusion (a)