Goat Beard Hair Yarn
Yarn produced from the coarse beard hair of common goats, ideal for heavy-duty ropes and crafts. HTS 5110.00.00.00 covers coarse animal hair yarns, explicitly excluding fine hair from Kashmir goats but including common goat hair.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from fine goat hair like cashmere
Kashmir or similar fine goat hair is 'fine animal hair' under 5109, per chapter note (b).
If presented as twine rather than yarn
Thicker twine or plaiting material shifts to 5607 if not qualifying as 'yarn'.
If bound into paper-like sheets
Processed into nonwovens or paper composites moves out of yarn headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for clean yield per US note (b) to calculate duties accurately, accounting for moisture and impurities
• Differentiate from Angora goat (fine hair) with veterinary or origin certificates
• For bulk imports, specify not for brush-making to avoid overlap with heading 0502
Related Products under HTS 5110.00.00.00
Cow Tail Hair Yarn
Yarn spun from the coarse tail hair of cows, typically used in traditional rug making and upholstery. It falls under HTS 5110.00.00.00 as yarn of coarse animal hair, which includes hair from animals not classified as fine animal hair or excluded types like brush-making hair.
Horsehair Gimped Yarn
Gimped yarn made by twisting horsehair around a core thread, used in hat making and decorative braids. Classified under HTS 5110.00.00.00 for horsehair yarn, including gimped varieties, whether or not retail packaged.
Yak Coarse Hair Yarn
Spun yarn from coarse outer yak hair, used in durable carpets and felts. Falls under HTS 5110.00.00.00 as coarse animal hair yarn; note that fine undercoat yak hair would be elsewhere.
Buffalo Hair Yarn
Yarn from water buffalo coarse hair, employed in traditional weaving and brushes. HTS 5110.00.00.00 applies to coarse animal hair yarns from animals like buffalo, not fine or excluded types.
Camel Coarse Hair Yarn
Yarn of coarse camel hair (guard hairs), for tent fabrics and heavy textiles. Classified in HTS 5110.00.00.00 as coarse animal hair; fine camel undercoat is distinct.
Retail Horsehair Weaving Yarn
Horsehair yarn packaged in retail skeins for home weaving projects. HTS 5110.00.00.00 includes such yarn 'whether or not put up for retail sale'.