Wool-Polyester Worsted Gabardine
A durable woven gabardine fabric made from combed wool blended chiefly with polyester staple fibres. This fabric is ideal for tailored trousers and uniforms, offering a smooth, hard-wearing finish. It is classified under tariff item 5112.30.00 because it is a woven fabric of combed wool mixed mainly with man-made staple fibres.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric weighs 200 g/m² or less
This alternative covers woven fabrics of combed wool or fine animal hair of a weight not exceeding 200 g/m², which may apply if the gabardine is lighter.
If the fabric is mixed mainly with fibres other than man-made staples
This covers other woven fabrics of combed wool or fine animal hair, not mixed mainly with man-made staple fibres.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric's wool content is accurately declared, as the classification depends on combed wool predominating by weight over the polyester staple fibres
• Keep a detailed specification sheet from the supplier to present to the CBSA if requested
• Verify whether the fabric is 'put up for retail sale' as defined in Section XI Note 4, which could affect classification
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