Raw Llama Fiber

Uncarded llama hair, a fine animal fiber similar to alpaca but coarser, classified in HTS 5102.19.90.00 as other fine hair. Used in rugged outerwear and blankets for its durability. Per chapter note (b), llamas qualify as fine animal hair sources.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+35.0%39%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪Germany4%+10.0%14%
🇯🇵Japan4%+10.0%14%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5102Same rate: 39%

If coarse animal hair

Llama guard hair or other non-fine sources go to coarse category 5102.29.

5702.42.20Lower: 35% vs 39%

If made into knotted carpets

Finished floor coverings from hair are in Chapter 57.

6210.40Lower: 16.2% vs 39%

If manufactured into apparel

Garments of fine hair fall under Chapter 62 apparel headings.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

File bonds if entering as special use wool/hair to defer higher duties

Document commercial cleaning loss allowances per US note (b) for accurate entries

Inspect for guard hairs; excessive amounts may reclassify as coarse

Related Products under HTS 5102.19.90.00

Raw Alpaca Fiber

Unprocessed alpaca fiber harvested from alpacas, free of carding or combing, classified under HTS 5102.19.90.00 as fine animal hair in its raw state. This fiber is prized for its softness and warmth, primarily used in high-end textile manufacturing. It meets the chapter definition of fine animal hair from alpacas.

Vicuna Raw Hair

Premium raw vicuna hair, one of the finest animal fibers, not carded or combed, falling under HTS 5102.19.90.00 as other fine animal hair. Sourced from Andean vicunas, it's exceptionally soft and lightweight for luxury garments. Classified here due to its status in chapter note (b) fine animal hair.

Raw Yak Fine Hair

Undercoat fine hair from yaks, not carded or combed, in HTS 5102.19.90.00 as other fine animal hair. Valued for warmth in Himalayan textiles. Qualifies per chapter note (b) for yak hair.

Nutria Fine Pelage Hair

Soft pelage (underfur) from nutria, extracted raw and uncombed, under HTS 5102.19.90.00 for fine animal hair. Used in fur-blend yarns for coats. Chapter note (b) lists nutria explicitly.

Angora Goat Kashmir Fiber

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.

Angora Rabbit Raw Wool

Raw angora rabbit hair, fluffy and lightweight, not processed beyond scouring, under HTS 5102.19.90.00 for other fine animal hair. Ideal for mohair blends in shawls and hats. Chapter note (b) includes Angora rabbit explicitly.