Merino Wool Superfine Suiting Fabric
Woven fabric made from 100% combed merino wool yarns with an average fiber diameter of 18.5 microns or less, containing over 85% wool by weight. The fabric is used for high-end tailoring suits, classified under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is blended with other fibres and wool content is below 85%.
Blended fabrics with lower wool content fall under other subheadings.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the merino wool is combed, not carded, through production documentation
• Ensure the fabric is not considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7
• Provide accurate fiber diameter and weight for customs classification
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