Beaver Fur Felt Manchons from China
Slit manchons of beaver fur felt, tubular forms for hat body construction without shape or brims. Classified in HTS 6501.00.60.00 as other fur felt items per chapter notes excluding sewn shapes. Used in traditional hat-making processes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include lab tests proving fur felt composition to differentiate from wool or hair felt
• Declare exact fur species for customs scrutiny under endangered species regulations
• Avoid bulk packaging that compresses felt, leading to import rejection for damage