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Cow Tail Hair Fabric from Germany

Woven fabric from coarse cow tail hair, used in traditional brushes and upholstery edging. Falls under HTS 5113.00.00.00 as coarse animal hair (not fine varieties or horsehair specifically excluded). Known for stiffness and longevity in semi-industrial uses.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Specify source animal in documentation to confirm coarse classification per chapter note (c)

Retain lab tests for ash (≤0.5%) and alcohol extractable content; discrepancies lead to duty reassessments