Vicuña Fine Hair Carded Twill from Japan
Luxury twill fabric from 95% carded vicuña fine hair, 290 g/m², for bespoke tailoring. Fits HTS 5111.11.70.60 as >85% fine animal hair (vicuña per note b), lightweight woven 'other' fabric. Vicuña's rarity demands precise content declaration.
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
• Source certificates authenticating vicuña as fine hair; fakes lead to seizures
• Calculate duties on clean kg basis; provide yield data upfront
• Watch for blending pitfalls—ensure >85% to stay in this heading