Carded Pure Angora Yarn for Luxury Gloves from Japan
High-quality carded yarn spun from 100% Angora rabbit hair for knitting premium gloves, bulk packed for factory use. Falls under HTS 5108.10.30.00 as non-retail carded yarn of fine animal hair per chapter definitions. Duty calculation incorporates clean yield allowances for commercial cleaning losses.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'not for retail sale' with cone weights to avoid misclassification
• Retain mill certificates proving Angora rabbit hair exclusivity, excluding common goat or other hairs
• Calculate duties using clean kg (12% moisture standard) to account for impurities accurately