Acrylic-Cashmere Blend Broadcloth from Japan
Not-square plain weave broadcloth of acrylic staple with 42% cashmere, not combed, over 170 g/m² with yarn number above 26. Classed in HTS 5515.22.0510 for wool/fine hair mixes in synthetic chapter. Premium suiting or scarf material.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Authenticate cashmere via fiber analysis certificates; declare fine hair percentage accurately
• Pitfall: classifying as pure cashmere under Chapter 51
• Use origin labels for duty preferences