Fine Wool-Silk Vest Lining Material
A specialized woven lining from combed fine wool and silk (over 30%), valued over $33/kg for tailored vests. The fabric contains 85% or more by weight of wool, and the combed wool base qualifies it for tariff item 5112.90.00 as 'other' woven fabrics of combed wool.
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 contains less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair
This covers other woven fabrics of combed wool or fine animal hair with lower fibre content.
If the fabric is mixed mainly with man-made filaments
This heading covers woven fabrics of combed wool or fine animal hair mixed with man-made filaments.
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
• Declare the fabric as woven fabric of combed wool with silk content, ensuring the fibre percentages are accurate
• Provide a sample or technical datasheet to the CBSA if requested
• Be aware that lining materials may be subject to additional scrutiny regarding their end use
Related Products under Tariff item 5112.90.00
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Cashmere-Silk Luxury Blanket Weave
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Combed Alpaca Serge Fabric
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Combed Alpaca-Silk Scarf Fabric
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Combed Cashmere Flannel Fabric
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Combed Llama Hair Voile Fabric
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