Deer Hide Coarse Hair

Raw, unprocessed coarse hair shorn from deer hides, used in artisanal felts and insulation. Meets HTS 5102.20.00.00 criteria as coarse hair from non-fine animals, not carded or combed.

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.

4302.19Lower: 11.7% vs 35%

If on the skin (pelt)

Tanned or untanned hides with hair remain on skin classify under chapter 43, not separated hair.

5102.11Lower: 14% vs 35%

If from beaver or muskrat

Those are fine animal hairs; precise species ID required.

5111.19Same rate: 35%

If combed for weaving

Combed state excludes from raw hair heading 5102.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label entries clearly as 'coarse animal hair - deer' to prevent confusion with fine hairs

Calculate allowances for vegetable matter (up to 15%) in clean content per US notes

Monitor for CITES restrictions if from endangered deer species