Cow Tail Hair Clippings

Clippings and waste from cow tail hair collected during slaughterhouse operations or hide processing. Falls under HTS 5103.30.00.00 as waste of coarse animal hair from bovine sources, distinct from fine animal hair types listed in chapter note (b).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0502.10.00Lower: 10% vs 42%

If bristles or brush-making hair

Bristles of swine or other brush-making coarse hair are excluded under heading 0502.

5103.10.00Lower: 35% vs 42%

If waste of fine animal hair like yak

Fine animal hair waste (e.g., yak or camel) shifts to 5103.10 per chapter note (b).

4107.11Lower: 12.4% vs 42%

If attached to hides

Hair on hides is classified as leather under chapter 41, not separated hair waste.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document origin and processing to confirm coarse animal hair status; calculate clean yield per US note (b) with lab tests for accurate duty; avoid mixing with fine hair to prevent chapter misclassification