Goose Down Boa from Mexico
Fashion accessory boa made from clustered goose down and loose feathers, draped as a neck piece. Classified in 6701.00.60.00 as a feather article, not mere trimming or padding per heading notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Require veterinary health certificates proving feathers are free from diseases like avian flu
• Specify down/feather ratio on labels; excess down may trigger textile rulings
• Import separately from clothing to evade exclusion as apparel padding