Woven Cashmere Carded Fabric from China
Luxurious woven fabric from 90% carded Kashmir goat cashmere (fine animal hair), used in designer shawls and throws. HTS 5111.19.60 applies to other high-content carded fine animal hair fabrics. Meets chapter note (b) for Kashmir goats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
62.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Require third-party fiber analysis to prove cashmere content, as fakes are common and lead to seizures
• Declare clean yield precisely per US notes to calculate duties accurately
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which might reclassify to lower-duty codes