Australian-Grown Cashmere Goat Hair from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide breed registry docs proving Kashmir genetics; test for diameter (<30 microns)
• Pitfall: contamination with guard hair requires separate declaration