Yak Hair Combed Wool Lightweight Twill from Mexico
This is a twill weave fabric weighing 255 g/m², made from combed wool yarns of 18.5 microns or less with at least 85% yak fine animal hair. It is classified under tariff item 5112.19.00 as a woven fabric of combed wool or fine animal hair containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres, and is not covered by any more specific subheading.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the yak hair is classified as fine animal hair under Chapter 51 Note 1(b) and document the fibre percentages with a certificate of analysis
• When declaring to the CBSA, specify the twill weave and intended use for casual pants or vests to support classification
• Be aware that yak hair may require additional documentation to prove it is not from a protected species, though domestic yak is generally fine