Combed Horse Tail Hair from Canada
Coarse hair from horse tails, combed to remove short fibers and tangles, excluding mane hair used for brush-making. Classified under HTS 5105.40.00.00 as coarse animal hair (not defined as fine or horsehair in 0511) that is combed. Commonly used in violin bow making or upholstery stuffing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from heading 0511 horsehair (for stuffing) by proving end-use like bow hair; retain supplier certifications
• Calculate clean yield accurately, allowing for 12% moisture and minimal ash per US notes to prevent duty disputes