Angora Goat Kashmir Fiber from Japan
Raw cashmere fiber from Kashmir goats, not carded or combed, under HTS 5102.19.90.00 for other fine animal hair. This downy undercoat provides superior insulation for sweaters and scarves. Fits chapter note (b) as hair from similar goats.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain third-party lab certification for clean yield to support duty calculations accurately
• Segregate lots by origin (Mongolian vs Chinese) as quality affects yield allowances