Pig Coarse Hair from Japan
Uncarded coarse hair from pigs (not bristles), used in plaster and composites, raw import condition. Coarse animal hair per HTS 5102.20.00.00, excluding true bristles.
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
• Distinguish from 0502 bristles via processing intent declaration
• Test for 1.5% alcohol-soluble material in clean yield calc