Cashmere Blend Upholstery Fabric

Lightweight 130 g/m² woven fabric of 87% carded Kashmir goat fine animal hair (cashmere) for high-end furniture upholstery. Meets HTS 5111.11.20.00 criteria: >85% fine animal hair (Kashmir goat per note (b)), carded wool heading, and upholstery use with weight limit.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5111.11Same rate: 42%

If for weights 141-300 g/m²

Same fabric composition but heavier weights classify in the next weight subheading.

6001.10.20.00Higher: 52.2% vs 42%

If pile construction or knitted

Pile, looped or knitted wool fabrics move to Chapter 60.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 42%

If textile-coated with polyurethane

Textile fabrics coated with plastics for upholstery shift to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Lab test for clean yield (US note (b)) to prove ≥85% pure cashmere excluding 12% moisture and impurities

Avoid pitfall of declaring as 'wool' only; specify fine animal hair type for accurate chapter note compliance

Include end-use statement for upholstery to prevent shift to apparel fabric headings

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