CHAPTER 05
Other Animal Products
Section I of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule. 9 headings.
Headings in this chapter
0501
Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair
0502
Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brushmaking hair; waste of such bristles or hair:
0504
Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
0505
Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers:
0506
Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinized; powder and waste of these products:
0507
Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste of these products:
0508
Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof
0510
Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, whether or not dried; glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally preserved:
0511
Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption:
Recent CBP rulings in Chapter 05
N359715
March 20, 2026
The tariff classification of Dried Crustacean Eggs from Thailand
N355782
November 20, 2025
The tariff classification of Artemia Cysts from Russia
N352937
September 17, 2025
The tariff classification of Human Fecal Specimens from Various Countries
N347004
April 1, 2025
The tariff classification, marking, and status under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of horse semen from Canada
N345805
February 27, 2025
The tariff classification of Human Tissue Specimens from the United Kingdom
N342202
September 11, 2024
The tariff classification of Human Buccal and Saliva from the United Kingdom
N339746
May 2, 2024
The tariff classification of Canine Skin Tissue from Australia
N338410
March 19, 2024
The tariff classification of Frozen Whole Rats and Mice from China
H317142
January 23, 2024
Revocation of NY R03338, NY N283432; NY C80101, NY B80750, and NY B82258; Modification of NY 870664 and NY R03056; tariff classification of human tissue samples and other human bodily specimens not prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses
N334948
September 21, 2023
The tariff classification of Zebrafish Fin Clippings from Great Britain
N334026
July 24, 2023
The tariff classification of Paper Shell Foraminifera from the Republic of Fiji
N329949
January 5, 2023
The tariff classification of Puka Shells from Philippines
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