Horse Tail Hair Waste

Waste material consisting of trimmed and discarded horse tail hair generated during grooming or processing for industrial uses. Classified under HTS 5103.30.00.00 as waste of coarse animal hair, which includes hair from animals not defined as fine animal hair, per chapter note (c).

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.

0502.90.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 42%

If suitable for use in brush-making

Coarse animal hair prepared for brush-making falls under heading 0502, excluding it from chapter 51 waste definitions.

5110.00.00Lower: 35% vs 42%

If processed into yarn waste

Yarn waste from coarse animal hair is classified in heading 5110, not raw waste under 5103.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab certification of clean yield to avoid disputes on duty assessment based on US note (b); declare as coarse animal hair waste excluding brush-making hair (heading 0502); ensure no garnetted stock to prevent reclassification