Combed Kashmir Goat Cashmere Fiber from China

Premium combed cashmere fiber sourced from Kashmir goats, processed to remove impurities and align fibers for spinning into high-end yarns. Classified under HTS 5105.31.00.00 as fine animal hair of Kashmir (cashmere) goats that has been combed, meeting the chapter definition of fine animal hair from specific goats. It is in a clean, ready-to-spin condition with typical clean yield standards.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Obtain certificates verifying origin from Kashmir goats and clean yield calculations per US notes; declare exact clean yield to compute duties accurately

Bond may be required if repurposed beyond apparel; test for adulteration to prevent reclassification as common goat hair