HTS heading 0502 · Chapter 05
HTS 0502: Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair
HTS heading 0502 covers pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brushmaking hair; waste of such bristles or hair. It has 3 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are Free (2 lines), 0.8¢/kg (1 line).
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0502.10.00.00 | Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof[kg] | 0.8¢/kg | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 6.6¢/kg | Estimate → |
| 0502.90.00.00 | Other[kg] | Free | Free | Estimate → | |
| 0504.00.00 | Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked | Free | Free | ||
| Prepared for use as sausage casings: | |||||
| 0504.00.00.20 | Hog[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 0504.00.00.40 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 0504.00.00.60 | Other[kg] | Estimate → |
6 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Special program codes in this heading
- A, A*, A+
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- D
- African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- E, E*
- Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- IL
- U.S.–Israel FTA
- JO
- U.S.–Jordan FTA
- KR
- U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
- MA
- U.S.–Morocco FTA
- OM
- U.S.–Oman FTA
- P, P+
- CAFTA-DR
- PA
- U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- PE
- U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- S, S+
- USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
- SG
- U.S.–Singapore FTA
A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.