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Combed Buffalo Hair from Japan

Coarse hair from water buffalo, combed to prepare for spinning into durable yarns. HTS 5105.40.00.00 applies to combed coarse animal hair not qualifying as fine. Ideal for heavy carpets or ropes.

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

Ensure processing (combing) is verified; photos or mill certificates help CBP audits

Compute clean yield per US notes, deducting vegetable matter up to 15% allowance

Combed Buffalo Hair from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5105.40.00.00