Goat Beard Hair Waste from Japan
Waste fibers from common goat beards and coarse hair removed during textile or felt processing. HTS 5103.30.00.00 applies specifically to coarse animal hair waste, excluding fine hair from Kashmir or Angora goats as defined in chapter note (b).
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
• Certify as common goat hair (not Angora) to stay in coarse category; submit clean yield analysis avoiding vegetable matter allowances per US note (b); bond may be needed if resembling special use wool