Combed Vicuna Yarn 1/12 Nm from United States
Ultra-fine combed vicuna hair yarn at 1/12 Nm, in large industrial hanks for high-end garment production. Vicuna hair is fine animal hair per Chapter Note 1(b), and the combed yarn not put up for retail sale falls under tariff item 5108.20.00. This yarn is supplied in bulk, so it is not classified under retail-sale provisions.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the yarn is not put up for retail sale (e.g
• hanks over 125 g) to remain under this tariff item
• Provide a CITES permit if required, as vicuna is a protected species, and declare the fibre content to the CBSA
• Keep records showing the yarn is combed, not carded