Combed Cashmere Blend Dress Fabric from China
Luxurious woven fabric made from 90% combed cashmere (fine animal hair) and 10% silk, used for high-end dresses and blouses. Classified under HTS 5112.19.95 for combed fine animal hair fabrics exceeding 85% content, other than those with special finishes. Cashmere's fine hair meets chapter definition for premium apparel textiles.
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
• Include veterinary certificates for cashmere origin and lab tests confirming 85%+ fine animal hair content
• Label clearly distinguishing fine animal hair from coarse to prevent misclassification under different chapters
• Watch for undervaluation claims on luxury cashmere; provide comparable sales data