Yak Fine Hair Vest Fabric from Mexico
Woven 165g/m² fabric of 86% combed yak fine hair yarns ≤18.5 microns, ideal for insulated vests and light outerwear. Balances warmth and lightness. Classed HTS 5112.11.30 per fine hair purity and low weight.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Validate yak hair as 'fine animal hair' via fiber analysis reports
• Avoid 'special uses wool' misentry—apparel fabrics don't qualify for lower duties
• Package for retail to prevent bulk industrial reclassification