Skins and other parts of birds with feathers, down; feathers, down and parts thereof; not further worked than cleaned, disinfected, treated for preservation; powder, waste and parts of feathers
6-digit subheadings (2)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Animal products; feathers and down used for stuffing, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation
Animal products; skins and other parts of birds, feathers and down (not for stuffing), powder and waste of such, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation
Covered items classified under 0505
- 0505.90Feathers & Plumage— country-by-country customs rules
Chapter 05 classification notes
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Worked ivory artwork falls under Chapter 97 (works of art) when crafted, while raw ivory stays in 0507.10. CITES coverage applies regardless of HS chapter.
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling databaseOther headings in Chapter 05
- 0501 — Human hair; unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human…
- 0502 — Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; and waste thereof
- 0504 — Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish); whole and pi…
- 0506 — Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut…
- 0507 — Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, h…
- 0508 — Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared, shells of mo…
- 0510 — Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, dried or not …
- 0511 — Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of c…