Heading · Chapter 51
5102: Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed
Heading 5102 is divided into 3 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 51, wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric.
Duty rates compared
EUSubheadings 3
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$206.8kUS$206.8k+US$2.3m+US$5.1m+> US$42.9m
Exports: 74
- Mongolia: US$213.5m
- China: US$42.9m
- Peru: US$14.9m
- Italy: US$11.5m
- Belgium: US$9.8m
- Lesotho: US$8.3m
- Portugal: US$5.1m
- Germany: US$4.2m
- South Africa: US$4m
- United Kingdom: US$3.4m
- United States: US$2.9m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$2.9m
- Bolivia: US$2.8m
- Spain: US$2.5m
- Czechia: US$2.4m
- France: US$2.3m
- Afghanistan: US$2m
- Australia: US$2m
- Argentina: US$1.9m
- Ukraine: US$1.7m
- Turkmenistan: US$1.5m
- Iran: US$1.2m
- Paraguay: US$1.1m
- New Zealand: US$847.2k
- Kazakhstan: US$812k
- Türkiye: US$649.5k
- Uzbekistan: US$593.3k
- Netherlands: US$577.4k
- Pakistan: US$566.7k
- Taiwan: US$287.1k
- Tajikistan: US$234k
- Lithuania: US$206.8k
- Russia: US$168k
- South Korea: US$167.3k
- India: US$120.6k
- Canada: US$100.2k
- Ireland: US$89.9k
- Switzerland: US$86.7k
- Denmark: US$45.3k
- Bangladesh: US$40.9k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$32.3k
- Sweden: US$31.8k
- Colombia: US$29k
- Norway: US$24.6k
- Singapore: US$21.2k
- Austria: US$20.1k
- Poland: US$17.1k
- Tunisia: US$14.4k
- Nepal: US$13.2k
- Romania: US$11.7k
- Japan: US$10.5k
- Finland: US$8.8k
- Estonia: US$8.1k
- Nigeria: US$6.3k
- Indonesia: US$5.7k
- Mexico: US$4.8k
- Egypt: US$4k
- Uruguay: US$3.5k
- Chile: US$2.4k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.9k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$93.4kUS$93.4k+US$588.7k+US$5.2m+> US$19.5m
Imports: 95
- China: US$168.3m
- Italy: US$75.2m
- United Kingdom: US$19.5m
- South Africa: US$12.6m
- United States: US$11.6m
- Germany: US$9.5m
- France: US$8.5m
- Bolivia: US$6.1m
- India: US$5.2m
- Türkiye: US$4.8m
- Australia: US$4.3m
- South Korea: US$3.5m
- Tunisia: US$3.3m
- Egypt: US$2.5m
- Japan: US$2.1m
- Poland: US$1.9m
- Romania: US$1.3m
- Belgium: US$1m
- Portugal: US$927.3k
- Lithuania: US$842.9k
- Colombia: US$805.2k
- Chile: US$729.8k
- Spain: US$588.7k
- Czechia: US$536.7k
- Austria: US$488.3k
- Ireland: US$484.8k
- Ukraine: US$468.3k
- Mauritius: US$329.8k
- Netherlands: US$248.7k
- Switzerland: US$246.1k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$177.9k
- Tajikistan: US$175.9k
- Hungary: US$174k
- Estonia: US$171.2k
- Cambodia: US$168.2k
- Iran: US$163.2k
- Thailand: US$159.5k
- Indonesia: US$152.2k
- Saudi Arabia: US$151.1k
- Bulgaria: US$139.7k
- Taiwan: US$135.8k
- Argentina: US$127.5k
- Canada: US$112k
- Sweden: US$100.3k
- New Zealand: US$93.4k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$86.9k
- Kuwait: US$83.7k
- Norway: US$72k
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$62k
- Mongolia: US$54.4k
- Pakistan: US$53.2k
- Mexico: US$52.2k
- Luxembourg: US$49.2k
- Slovenia: US$41k
- Eswatini: US$30.5k
- Kazakhstan: US$29.8k
- Croatia: US$24.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$24.1k
- Uzbekistan: US$23.6k
- United Arab Emirates: US$20.9k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mongolia | US$213.5m | 60.9% |
| 2 |  China | US$42.9m | 12.2% |
| 3 |  Peru | US$14.9m | 4.3% |
| 4 |  Italy | US$11.5m | 3.3% |
| 5 |  Belgium | US$9.8m | 2.8% |
| 6 |  Lesotho | US$8.3m | 2.4% |
| 7 |  Portugal | US$5.1m | 1.4% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$4.2m | 1.2% |
| 9 |  South Africa | US$4m | 1.1% |
| 10 |  United Kingdom | US$3.4m | 1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$168.3m | 48% |
| 2 | Italy | US$75.2m | 21.4% |
| 3 | United Kingdom | US$19.5m | 5.5% |
| 4 | South Africa | US$12.6m | 3.6% |
| 5 |  United States | US$11.6m | 3.3% |
| 6 | Germany | US$9.5m | 2.7% |
| 7 |  France | US$8.5m | 2.4% |
| 8 |  Bolivia | US$6.1m | 1.7% |
| 9 |  India | US$5.2m | 1.5% |
| 10 |  Türkiye | US$4.8m | 1.4% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 5102 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 5102 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 5102 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 5102 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 0.4%. 2 of them are duty-free. 4 lines have a specific or compound duty.
In 2024, countries exported heading 5102 goods worth US$350.6m (−33.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was Mongolia (US$213.5m), followed by China.
The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$168.3m.
The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 74 exporters with US$3.4m.
The United Kingdom imported US$19.5m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed?
Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed fall under HS heading 5102, part of chapter 51, in section XI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 5102 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 5102 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed?
Mongolia, with US$213.5m in 2024 (60.9% of world exports).