USMCA Mexican Combed Cashmere Blend Yarn from Japan
Combed cashmere blend yarn classified under 5108.20.80, qualifying per USMCA note 11(b)(ii)(B) as a scarce commercial yarn made in Mexico. Enables duty-free import for high-end apparel production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require fiber diameter testing for cashmere verification; obtain USMCA origin docs; ensure yarn meets exact commercial specs listed in USMCA provisions