Australian Combed Cashmere Fiber from Japan
Combed cashmere staple from Kashmir goats raised in Australia, processed for international luxury yarn markets with high clean content. HTS 5105.31.00.00 applies regardless of goat location, as long as it's Kashmir (cashmere) breed per chapter note (b).
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
• Include veterinary certificates confirming Kashmir goat origin; calculate duties on clean kg basis avoiding over-declaration of impurities
• Watch for seasonal yield variations affecting valuation