Degreased Vicuna Fiber from China
Ultra-fine vicuna hair, degreased to remove lanolin and dirt but left unprocessed beyond that, fitting HTS 5102.19.60 for other fine animal hair not carded. Prized for its warmth and softness in luxury goods. Clean yield calculated per US notes excluding commercial cleaning loss.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for ash content ≤0.5% and alcohol-soluble matter ≤1.5% as per clean yield definition
• Use bonded warehouses if intending special uses to defer duties