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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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