Carbonized Camel Hair

Camel hair treated through carbonization to remove vegetable matter, entered in that condition without further processing. Classified under HTS 5102.19.2000 for camel hair not carded or combed, with clean yield calculated as entered per US notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5102.11Lower: 14% vs 35%

If fine hair of alpaca, llama or vicuna

Other specific fine animal hairs like alpaca are in 5102.11, differentiated by animal species in chapter note (b).

5112.19Same rate: 35%

If woven into fabric

Once processed into woven fabric of camel hair, it moves to Chapter 51 heading 5112 for textile products.

5101Lower: 15.3% vs 35%

If wool, not animal hair

Similar greasy fibers from sheep would be wool under 5101 per chapter note (a), excluding animal hair.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document carbonization process details; clean yield for carbonized fibers is the entered condition per US note (c)

Bond may be required if intended for special uses like felts, with strict end-use compliance