Angora Rabbit Wool Scouring Waste from Germany
Vegetable matter, dirt, and short fibers removed during scouring of Angora rabbit hair, a fine animal hair per chapter note (b). HTS 5103.20.00.00 covers this as other wool or fine hair waste, excluding garnetted stock, with duties on clean kg yield. Ideal for recycling into coarse yarns.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include scouring process details in entry docs to distinguish from raw fiber in 5102/5105
• Calculate clean yield allowing for 12% moisture and vegetable matter per US notes
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as clean fiber, leading to higher duties under 5102