Synthetic-Cashmere Mixed Tweed Fabric from Japan
Woven polyester filaments with 36% cashmere fine hair, multicolored yarns creating classic tweed texture for jackets. HTS 5407.93.05 applies to such synthetic-based wovens containing ≥36% fine animal hair. Luxurious yet cost-effective.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Authenticate cashmere via fiber diameter tests (<19 microns)
• Note CITES if using certain animal hairs
• Pitfall: Overlooking statistical note on weave combinations