Silk Textile Dust for Felting
Fine silk textile dust and neps (85%+), ≤5mm, for wet felting crafts and art. HTS 5601.29.0010 encompasses mill neps/dust as wadding equivalents. Used by artisans for custom felt pieces.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If post-felting into needleloom sheets
Felt from flock per Chapter note moves to 5602.
If purely for paintings/art with pigments
Paintings with textile dust classify as artwork in Chapter 97.
If minor processing changes without full carding
General silk wadding catches edge cases.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Screen for contaminants; silk dust requires dust-free certification
• Declare particle size distribution to confirm flock status
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