Vicuna Fine Hair Noils

Rare noils from vicuna fine hair, byproduct of combing the ultra-soft undercoat for exclusive textiles. These short fibers are waste from premium fiber preparation, under HTS 5103.10.00.00 as fine animal hair noils.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5102Lower: 10% vs 35%

If minimally processed raw fine hair

Uncombed vicuna hair enters as raw under 5102.90 before combing generates noils.

5103.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If mixed with coarse hair contaminants

Predominant coarse hair shifts classification away from fine hair noils.

6217.90.90Lower: 32.1% vs 35%

If assembled into made-up waste articles

Made-up textile waste items classify in 6217, not raw fiber noils.

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Import Tips & Compliance

CITES permits often required alongside HTS docs due to endangered status; verify with wildlife authorities

Precise clean yield calculation essential; high-value item prone to undervaluation audits