Carded Angora Rabbit Yarn for Sweater Manufacturing from Germany
Bulk carded yarn from Angora rabbit fine animal hair, processed for clean yield with low foreign matter. Falls under HTS 5108.10.80.00 as other carded yarn not for retail, used in machine knitting luxury sweaters. Distinct from coarse hair per chapter note (c).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'not put up for retail sale' with put-up weights exceeding consumer packs
• Obtain origin certificates verifying Angora rabbit source to meet fine hair definitions
• Prepare for CBP audits on vegetable matter allowances during cleaning loss calculations