Vicuna Wool Short Waist Insert from Japan
Luxury knitted waist insert panel from rare vicuna wool for high-end shorts. Classified in HTS 6117.90.90.65 for its role as a knitted part of shorts made from fine animal hair.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES permits if vicuna content exceeds trace amounts due to endangered species rules
• Break down shipments under quota limits to avoid 448 wool restraint penalties
• Ensure no metal thread exceeds limits, as Chapter allows but may affect valuation