Degummed Camel Undercoat Fiber from Germany
Soft undercoat hair from Bactrian camels, degummed to remove gum-like substances, remaining uncarded. HTS 5102.19.2000 applies to this camel hair in degreased condition for use in premium insulation or blending.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'camel hair' with processing limited to degumming/degreasing to match subheading
• Test for moisture (12%) and ash (<0.5%) content as defined in clean yield calculations
• Avoid importing mixed fibers; purity affects duty and classification