Dyed Cashmere-Polyester Blend Scarf Fabric from Japan
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 — 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
• Obtain cashmere authenticity certificates; declare true fiber percentages
• Beware of undervaluation scrutiny on luxury textiles
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for blends