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Hand-Loomed Yak Wool Prayer Rug Fabric from Germany

Traditional hand-woven fabric from carded yak fine animal hair, 90%+ by weight, narrow loom <76 cm. Used for prayer rugs, classified HTS 5111.19.20.00 for hand-woven high-content wool/hair. Yak hair qualifies as fine per chapter note (b).

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Cultural provenance docs help with valuation and origin claims

• Ensure no 'wool for special uses' misdeclaration per US note (d)

• Bulk shipments risk reclassification if not proven as fabric