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).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
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.
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
Related Products under HTS 5103.30.00.00
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).
Goat Beard Hair Waste
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).
Camel Coarse Hair Sweepings
Sweepings and waste from coarse camel hair (excluding fine dromedary undercoat) generated in fiber sorting. Classified as coarse animal hair waste under HTS 5103.30.00.00, separate from fine hair in chapter note (b).
Buffalo Mane Hair Waste
Discarded mane hair from water buffalo processing, considered coarse animal hair waste. HTS 5103.30.00.00 covers such waste, excluding fine hairs and brush materials.
Yak Coarse Guard Hair Waste
Waste coarse guard hairs from yak separated during undercoat dehairing for textiles. As coarse animal hair (outer coat), it fits HTS 5103.30.00.00, distinct from fine yak underwool.
Deer Tail Hair Scraps
Scraps of coarse hair from deer tails collected post-hunting or taxidermy processing. HTS 5103.30.00.00 includes such coarse animal hair waste from ungulates not specified as fine.