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Horsehair Mattress

King-size luxury mattress incorporating sterilized horsehair for resilient support and moisture-wicking. Classified in HTS 9404.29.90 for mattresses stuffed with animal hair other than wool, combined with foam cores. Upholstered in breathable ticking fabric.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6%+37.5%43.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6%+10.0%16%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6%+60.0%66%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9404.29Same rate: 43.5%

If wool hair is the chief value

Wool-specific subheading applies when wool exceeds other hair types.

9404.10.00Lower: 37.5% vs 43.5%

If predominantly cellular rubber/foam with minor hair

Cellular material as primary shifts away from stuffed 'other materials'.

5111.19.60Higher: 62.5% vs 43.5%

If horsehair imported as raw woven fabric only

Unfinished hair fabrics classify as textile materials, not bedding.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Include veterinary health certificates for animal hair; declare sterilization method

โ€ข Common issue: incomplete origin docs trigger FDA scrutiny