Yak Hair Lightweight Upholstery Fabric from Germany
This is an exotic upholstery fabric made from carded yak fine hair, weighing under 140 g/m². It is used in bespoke furniture and interior design, and the yak hair qualifies as fine animal hair, placing it under tariff item 5111.90.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsECCCWildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCCRequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 5111).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5111900000; Equal To 5111900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the yak hair is fine animal hair, not coarse, per Chapter 51 definitions
• Provide fibre analysis to support classification
• Check if the fabric has any plastic or rubber coating, which would reclassify it to Chapter 39 or 40