Australian Combed Cashmere Fiber
> Combed cashmere staple fiber sourced from Kashmir (cashmere) goats raised in Australia. The fiber has been combed to remove impurities and align the hairs, making it ready for spinning into luxury yarns. Classification under this tariff item is based on the fiber being fine animal hair of Kashmir goats that has been combed, regardless of the geographic origin of the animals.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 5101110000–5105400000).
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 5105).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fiber is from fine animal hair other than Kashmir goats
Covers combed fine animal hair from other animals like alpaca or camel.
If the fiber is carded but not combed
Carded fine animal hair falls under a different heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the fiber is clean and free of vegetable matter to avoid delays at the border
• Keep records of the fiber's origin and processing to demonstrate it is combed fine animal hair
• Declare the correct 8-digit tariff item 5105.31.00 on your customs documentation
Related Products under Tariff item 5105.31.00
Baby Cashmere Combed Fiber
> Baby-grade combed cashmere fiber from young Kashmir goats, known for its extra-fine micron count and exceptional softness. The fiber has been combed to align the hairs and remove impurities, making it suitable for infant products and luxury knits. It qualifies as fine animal hair of Kashmir goats that is combed.
Colored Combed Cashmere Fiber
> Naturally colored combed cashmere fiber from Kashmir goats, processed into tops for eco-friendly yarn production without the need for dyeing. The fiber has been combed to align the hairs and remove impurities. It is classified here as combed fine animal hair of Kashmir goats, regardless of its natural color.
Combed Kashmir Goat Cashmere Fiber
> Premium combed cashmere fiber sourced from Kashmir goats, processed to remove impurities and align the fibers for spinning into high-end yarns. The fiber is clean and ready for use in luxury textile production. It falls under this tariff item as combed fine animal hair of Kashmir goats.
Degreased Combed Cashmere Top
> Long, parallel cashmere fibers from Kashmir goats, combed and degreased to achieve a high clean yield for worsted yarn production. The fiber has been processed to remove natural oils and impurities, leaving it ready for spinning. It is classified here as combed fine animal hair of Kashmir goats.
Dehaired Combed Cashmere
> Dehaired and combed cashmere fiber from Kashmir goats, with a maximized clean yield for textile production. The dehairing process removes coarse guard hairs, leaving only the fine undercoat, which is then combed to align the fibers. It qualifies as combed fine animal hair of Kashmir goats.
Fine Cashmere Carded-Combed Blend
> Cashmere fiber that has been partially carded and then combed, meeting the criteria for combed fine animal hair. The fiber is from Kashmir goats and has been processed to align the hairs and remove impurities. It is classified here as combed fine animal hair of Kashmir goats.