Hand-Loomed Vicuna Wool Dress Lining from Japan
Exquisite hand-woven fabric from 100% carded vicuna fine animal hair, loom width below 76 cm, surpassing 85% hair content. Designed for luxury dress linings, classified in HTS 5111.19.20.00 for hand-woven narrow wool/hair fabrics. Vicuna hair is explicitly listed as fine animal hair.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source CITES permits for vicuna as it's endangered; non-compliance risks seizure
• Test for clean yield per US notes to confirm purity and avoid duty adjustments
• Declare exact percentages; over-declaration of content can trigger audits