Cow Tail Coarse Hair from Japan
Raw coarse hair from cow tails, used in plaster reinforcement and traditional crafts, imported uncleaned and uncombed. Fits HTS 5102.20.00.00 as coarse animal hair from animals outside fine hair definitions.
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
• Document animal source (e.g
• bovine not listed in fine hair note) with supplier certificates
• Account for vegetable matter in clean yield formula to ensure correct duty computation
• Beware of commingling with fine hair, requiring separate entries