Combed Cashmere Flannel Fabric from Japan
A soft, brushed woven fabric produced from combed cashmere (fine hair from Kashmir goats), offering exceptional warmth and luxury. Commonly used for high-end coats, scarves, and throws. Falls under HTS 5112.90.90 as woven combed fine animal hair fabric not specified in other subheadings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require certificates of origin proving cashmere from Kashmir goats to distinguish from common goat hair excluded from fine animal hair definition
• Document combing process to differentiate from carded fine hair fabrics in 5111, ensuring proper Chapter 51 placement
• Test for vegetable matter content; excessive impurities may require clean yield adjustment affecting duty calculation