Vicuna Blend Suiting Fabric from Germany
A premium woven fabric primarily of combed vicuna hair (fine animal hair), over 85% content by weight, under 200g/m², ideal for luxury suiting. Vicuna meets fine animal hair definition from similar goats. HTS 5112.11.60.30 applies for its dominant fine hair composition.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
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
• Obtain CITES permits if vicuna content exceeds thresholds, as it's regulated wildlife-derived fine hair
• Document exact fiber breakdown with third-party assays to confirm 'wholly or in part' fine hair dominance