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Combed Polyester-Cashmere Dress Fabric from Japan

Luxury dress fabric woven from combed polyester staple fibers blended with 38% cashmere, under HTS 5515.13.0520. The combed processing refines the yarns for elegance, matching Chapter 55 for synthetic staple with high fine hair content. Perfect for evening gowns and scarves.

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

• Use FTIR spectroscopy for fiber ID to substantiate cashmere content claims during audits

• Include commercial invoices detailing g/m² weight to confirm no sheeting/printcloth exclusions apply