HS chapter 51: Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric
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Key facts
- Chapter
- 51
- Description
- Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric
- Headings
- 13
- Subheadings
- 38
- Edition
- HS2022
Summary
HS chapter 51 covers wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric. It has 13 headings, 51.01 to 51.13, and 38 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. National tariff lines under chapter 51 are live on border.bot for the United States (124 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this chapter covers
HS chapter 51 covers wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric.
It has 13 headings, 51.01 to 51.13, and 38 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.
51.04 Garnetted stock of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair
- 5104.00Garnetted stock of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair
51.10 Yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale
- 5110.00Yarn of coarse animal hair or of horsehair (including gimped horsehair yarn), whether or not put up for retail sale
51.11 Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair
- 5111.11Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair: Of a weight not exceeding 300g/m²
- 5111.19Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair: Other
- 5111.20Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments
- 5111.30Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres
- 5111.90Other
51.12 Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair
- 5112.11Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair: Of a weight not exceeding 200g/m²
- 5112.19Containing 85 % or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair: Other
- 5112.20Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments
- 5112.30Other, mixed mainly or solely with man-made staple fibres
- 5112.90Other
51.13 Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horsehair
- 5113.00Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horsehair
What it doesn’t cover
Chapter 50, before it, covers silk; chapter 52, after it, covers cotton.
How it is structured
Chapter 51 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (51.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.
In other countries
National tariff lines under chapter 51 are live on border.bot for the United States (124 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States124 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS chapter 51 cover?
HS chapter 51 covers wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric.
How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 51?
HS chapter 51 has 13 headings and 38 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines in HS chapter 51?
National tariff lines under chapter 51 are live on border.bot for the United States (124 lines, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.