Combed Alpaca-Silk Scarf Fabric from Germany
A woven fabric blending combed fine alpaca hair with over 30% silk, valued above $33/kg for luxury scarves. Alpaca hair is fine animal hair per Chapter Note 1(b), and the fabric contains 85% or more by weight of fine animal hair, placing it under tariff item 5112.90.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Clearly state the alpaca hair content and silk percentage on the commercial invoice to support classification under 5112.90.00
• If the fabric is printed or dyed, ensure the correct subheading is applied based on the finishing process
• Consult the CBSA's tariff classification advice if uncertain about the fibre blend