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Human Hair Straining Cloth for Oil Filtration from Japan

Specialized straining cloth made from human hair, used in oil presses for fine filtration due to its natural resilience and filtering properties. Explicitly included in HTS 5911.40.01.00 for filtering cloth of human hair in oil presses or similar applications. Ideal for high-precision oil extraction where synthetic alternatives fail.

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

• Include lab certification authenticating human hair composition to support classification

• Ensure end-use declaration specifies oil press application to prevent reclassification

• Watch for customs scrutiny on hair origin and ethical sourcing documentation