Section 1: Live Animals; Animal Products
Chapter 5: Chapter 5
29 tariff codes in this chapter
| HTS Code | Description | General Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0501.00.00 | Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair | 1.4% |
| 0502 | Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brushmaking hair; waste of such bris... | — |
| 0502.10.00 | Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof | 0.8¢/kg |
| 0502.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 0504.00.00 | Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, ... | Free |
| 0505 | Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether... | — |
| 0505.10.00 | Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down | Free |
| 0505.90 | Other: | — |
| 0505.90.20 | Feather meal and waste | 2.3% |
| 0505.90.60 | Other | Free |
| 0506 | Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid ... | — |
| 0506.10.00 | Ossein and bones treated with acid | Free |
| 0506.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 0507 | Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks,... | — |
| 0507.10.00 | Ivory; ivory powder and waste | Free |
| 0507.90.00 | Other | Free |
| 0508.00.00 | Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of mollusc... | Free |
| 0510.00 | Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, whether or not dried; glands and other anim... | — |
| 0510.00.20 | Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk | 5.1% |
| 0510.00.40 | Other | Free |
| 0511 | Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human... | — |
| 0511.10.00 | Bovine semen | Free |
| 0511.91.00 | Products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of chapter 3 | Free |
| 0511.99 | Other: | — |
| 0511.99.20 | Parings and similar waste of raw hides or skins; glue stock not elsewhere specified or included | Free |
| 0511.99.30 | Products chiefly used as food for animals or as ingredients in such food | Free |
| 0511.99.33 | Horsehair and horsehair waste, whether or not put up as a layer with or without supporting material | Free |
| 0511.99.36 | Natural sponges of animal origin | 3% |
| 0511.99.40 | Other | 1.1% |
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Chapter 5 FAQ
What products are covered by HTS Chapter 5?▶
Chapter 5 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers chapter 5. It contains 29 tariff codes classifying specific products for US import duty purposes.
How many tariff codes are in Chapter 5?▶
Chapter 5 contains 29 tariff codes, of which 21 are classifiable (leaf) codes. 15 of these codes have a duty-free general rate.
What are the duty rates for Chapter 5 imports?▶
Duty rates in Chapter 5 (Chapter 5) vary by specific product classification and country of origin. General (MFN) rates apply to most countries, while preferential rates may be available under trade agreements like USMCA, GSP, or bilateral FTAs.