Camel Hair Clippings
Short clippings and waste from camel undercoat processing, unsuitable for yarn. Under HTS 0511.99.4070 as other animal hair waste NES, excluded from Section XI textile materials per note (c). Not horsehair, so not specifically under 0511 horsehair subheading.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dehaired and carded
Processed fine camel hair for yarn enters Chapter 51 as wool/hair.
If unsorted but clean
Other unsorted animal hair falls under 0501 if not waste.
If rags made from clippings
Woven into worn fabric becomes Chapter 63 made-up articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document as 'waste unsuitable for spinning' to avoid Section XI scrutiny
• Species certification prevents horsehair (0501) confusion
• Bulk packaging avoids retail set classification
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Horsehair Waste for Stuffing
Waste material from horse manes and tails, processed into loose fibers suitable for stuffing mattresses, cushions, or upholstery. Classified under HTS 0511.99.4070 as horsehair waste, distinct from sorted horsehair in heading 0501 due to lack of length sorting with root and tip ends separated. Excluded from Chapter 41 or 43 as it's animal hair waste unfit for direct textile use.
Sinew Fiber Bundles
Dried tendon fibers from animal legs, bundled for use in traditional bowstrings, musical instrument repairs, or artisanal glues. Falls under HTS 0511.99.4070 as other animal products not elsewhere specified, unfit for consumption, separate from hides (Chapter 41). Not covered by edible guts or textile materials.
Dried Animal Bladder Sheets
Whole or pieced dried bladders from cattle or sheep, flattened into sheets for use in fly fishing floats or traditional lamp shades. Excluded from edible products per note (a), classified in HTS 0511.99.4070 as other dead animal parts unfit for consumption. Distinct from guts prepared for sausage casings.
Bone Ash Powder
Finely ground ash from calcined animal bones, used as fertilizer or in ceramic production. HTS 0511.99.4070 covers this as other animal products NES from dead animals unfit for food, not qualifying as ivory or horsehair. Excludes prepared blood meal.
Dried Fish Swim Bladders
Isinglass from dried swim bladders of fish (Chapter 3 dead animals), used for clarification in beer/wine. HTS 0511.99.4070 as other NES products from unfit dead animals. Excluded from edible per note (a).
Goat Horn Shavings
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