Fine Cashmere-Polyester Lightweight Upholstery from Germany
Ultra-light combed cashmere (Kashmir goat hair) blended mainly with polyester staples, ≤140 g/m² tapestry weave for luxury upholstery. HTS 5112.30.20.00 covers combed fine animal hair with man-made staples, per chapter note (b), in low-weight decorative form.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Authenticate cashmere origin with CITES-like docs for fine hair verification
• Avoid alcohol-extractable impurities over 1.5% per clean yield rules
• Segment invoices by end-use to prevent industrial reclassification