Cashmere Flock for Cosmetic Puffs from Japan
Ultra-fine cashmere flock (≤5 mm) formed into soft puffs for makeup application. HTS 5601.29.0020 includes such wadding articles of fine animal hair, prior to full nonwoven processing.
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
• Label as 'textile wadding article' not 'cosmetic good' to stay in Chapter 56
• Test for purity; synthetic blends >50% shift to Chapter 39 per notes
• Retail packaging may invoke set rules; import bulk to maintain wadding status