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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 5102.11.90.00
Raw Kashmir Goat Cashmere Fiber
Unprocessed cashmere fiber sourced from the undercoat of Kashmir goats, not carded or combed, meeting the definition of fine animal hair in chapter note (b). This raw fiber is in its natural state with vegetable matter present, classified under 5102.11.90.00 as 'other' fine animal hair of Kashmir goats. It requires cleaning to achieve clean yield for textile processing.
Unwashed Cashmere Goat Down
Natural undercoat fiber from Kashmir (cashmere) goats in unwashed condition, free of carding or combing, classified as fine animal hair per chapter definitions. This 'other' category under 5102.11.90.00 applies to raw fiber not specifically degreased. Clean yield determination accounts for moisture, alcohol-soluble material, and ash per US note (b).
Kashmir Cashmere Raw Fleece
Raw fleece from Kashmir goats containing fine animal hair, unprocessed without carding or combing, falling under 5102.11.90.00 as 'other' non-specific fine hair. Includes natural impurities removable during commercial cleaning, with duties based on clean yield calculation. Used primarily for high-end yarn production.
Mongolian Cashmere Goat Fiber
Fine hair fiber from Mongolian Kashmir-type goats, not carded or combed, classified in 5102.11.90.00 as other Kashmir goat hair per chapter note (b). This raw material has clean yield determined post-cleaning allowances for vegetable matter and moisture. Primarily imported for luxury sweater yarn.
Scoured but Uncombed Cashmere Fiber
Lightly scoured cashmere from Kashmir goats retaining fine animal hair structure, not carded or combed, under 5102.11.90.00 'other'. Scouring removes heavy dirt but clean yield still applies per US note (b) with commercial loss allowances. Suitable for direct spinning.
Premium Kashmir Goat Undercashmere
High-quality undercoat cashmere fiber from select Kashmir goats, raw and uncombed, precisely fitting 5102.11.90.00 as other fine animal hair. Duties assessed on clean yield after standard deductions for impurities. Used in ultra-luxury textiles.
Australian-Grown Cashmere Goat Hair
Fine animal hair from Kashmir goats bred in Australia, imported raw without carding/combing under 5102.11.90.00. Origin does not affect classification as long as Kashmir (cashmere) type per chapter note (b). Clean yield calculated with 12% moisture standard.