Cashmere Carded Wool Blend Fabric from Japan
This lightweight woven fabric, weighing under 300 g/m², contains over 85% fine animal hair including cashmere from Kashmir goats, carded for a soft texture. It falls under HTS 5111.11.70.30 due to its high fine animal hair content and carded processing, distinguishing it from combed varieties. Ideal for luxury apparel like scarves and shawls.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify clean yield certification for fine animal hair content to meet '410' quota requirements and avoid reclassification
• Provide lab test reports confirming >85% wool/hair composition and weight under 300 g/m² during customs entry