Dyed Cashmere-Polyester Blend Scarf Fabric from Germany
Luxury woven fabric dyed in pastel shades, 65% polyester staple and 35% cashmere, for high-end scarves. Falls under HTS 5516.32.10.00 as dyed fabric with <85% artificial staple mixed with fine animal hair. Soft hand-feel with excellent dye fastness.
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
• Obtain cashmere authenticity certificates; declare true fiber percentages
• Beware of undervaluation scrutiny on luxury textiles
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for blends