Yak Coarse Hair Yarn from Germany
Spun yarn from coarse outer yak hair, used in durable carpets and felts. Falls under HTS 5110.00.00.00 as coarse animal hair yarn; note that fine undercoat yak hair would be elsewhere.
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
• Separate coarse guard hair from fine underwool in declarations to match coarse classification
• Retail put-up requires consumer labeling; bulk for industrial use simplifies
• Monitor ash and alcohol-soluble content for clean yield compliance