Unbleached Acetate-Cashmere Mix Broadcloth from Japan
Unbleached broadcloth of acetate artificial filament yarn, mixed chiefly with cashmere (fine animal hair), plain weave per statistical definitions. HTS 5408.31.10.00 applies to such unbleached/bleached wool-mixed artificial filament wovens. Premium fabric for high-end suiting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Authenticate cashmere via fiber diameter tests (<19 microns) for 'fine animal hair' status
• Ship in bulk rolls to avoid retail packaging triggering different statistical breaks
• Watch for re-export quotas on cashmere-mixed textiles from certain origins