Fine Animal Hair Tricot Warp Knit Fabric
A tricot warp knit fabric produced from fine animal hair such as cashmere, known for its soft drape and elasticity. Classified under HTS 6005.90.10.00 for warp knits of fine animal hair outside headings 6001-6004, distinguishing it from raschel or simpler knits. Ideal for high-end sweaters and cardigans.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If knitted or crocheted on weft machines
Weft knitted fabrics of wool/fine hair fall under heading 6004, while warp knits are distinctly in 6005.
If in plain weave construction
Plain woven fabrics of fine animal hair are classified in Chapter 51, not knitted Chapter 60.
If raschel warp knit with velour finish
Raschel knits, especially velour types, are covered in 6002, excluding them from 'other' warp knits in 6005.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain cashmere authenticity certificates from suppliers to substantiate fine animal hair claims during customs valuation
• Declare exact warp knit machine type (e.g
• tricot) to differentiate from weft knits under Chapter 60
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing luxury fine hair fabrics, which triggers audits
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