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Combed Cashmere Blend Dress Fabric from Germany

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 — 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

• 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