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Camel Hair Waste

Waste fibers from camel undercoat processing, not horsehair. Classified in HTS 0511.99.40 as other animal products, excluded from textile chapters unless processed.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.1%+35.0%36.1%
🇲🇽Mexico1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇨🇦Canada1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇩🇪Germany1.1%+10.0%11.1%
🇯🇵Japan1.1%+10.0%11.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

0501.00.00Lower: 18.9% vs 36.1%

If root/tip ends sorted separately

Sorting by length deems it unw worked under 0501 for animal hair.

5105.21.00Higher: 38% vs 36.1%

If combed into wool-type tops

Combed camel hair becomes textile material in Chapter 51.

0504.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36.1%

If from glands or similar organs

Glands and extracts shift to 0504; only hair waste in 0511.99.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify as raw waste, not carded/combed, to stay in Chapter 5

Declare fiber length and cleanliness to distinguish from sorted hair