Yak Fine Hair Lightweight Fabric from Japan
Lightweight (under 400 g/m²) woven fabric from carded yak fine hair, ≥85% content. Classified in HTS 5111.19.60.20 as other fine animal hair textile. Used in traditional outerwear or modern fashion.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document yak as qualifying fine hair under chapter note (b)
• Avoid bulk packaging misdeclaration—specify retail vs industrial per end-use
• Test for vegetable matter to accurately compute clean yield allowances