Silk-Cashmere Blend Woven from Mexico
Luxury fabric mixing 70% silk and 30% cashmere for superior softness in scarves and shawls. Classifies HTS 5007.90.60.90 with silk predominant per note 1(A), ahead of fine animal hair. Delicate handle from cashmere loft.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Independent fiber analysis required; silk must exceed cashmere for Ch. 50
• Cashmere certification prevents substitution fraud claims
• Avoid retail packaging triggering Chapter 63 made-ups