Combed Yak Hair Yarn 2/18 Nm from Japan
Durable combed yak hair yarn at 2/18 Nm, supplied in industrial bobbins for outerwear weaving. Under HTS 5108.20.80.00 as other combed fine animal hair (yak per chapter notes), not retail. Blends well for rugged luxury apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber analysis for yak vs. coarse hair distinction; chapter notes exclude common goats
• Avoid carbonized fiber entries unless declared as such per US note (c)
• Document commercial cleaning loss projections to support clean kg declarations