Polyester-Cashmere Mix Ring-Spun Yarn from Germany
Ring-spun yarn primarily polyester staple blended with cashmere fine hair for high-end suiting. Under HTS 5509.52.00.00 for non-retail polyester yarn mixed mainly with fine animal hair. Combines cashmere luxury with polyester's wrinkle resistance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests if challenged on cashmere authenticity at entry
• Use HS explanatory notes to justify classification over pure cashmere yarn claims
• Bundle with dyeing specs if color-added, but classify based on undyed fiber content