Scoured but Uncombed Cashmere Fiber from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Prove scouring only (no combing) with mill invoices; accurate ash/moisture testing critical
• Avoid declaring as 'wool for special uses' unless certified