Unbleached Cotton-Alpaca Blend Poplin Fabric
Unbleached poplin fabric woven from 65% cotton and 35% alpaca hair, weighing 190 g/m². Its lightweight, plain-weave construction makes it suitable for blouses and linings. It is classified here as an unbleached woven cotton fabric not exceeding 200 g/m², with a significant proportion of fine animal hair.
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 alpaca hair content exceeds 50% by weight
The fabric would then be considered a woven fabric of fine animal hair, falling under Chapter 51.
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
• Ensure the fabric is truly unbleached and not treated with any dye or finish that could change its classification
• Declare the exact fibre composition by weight, as blends with alpaca hair may affect the applicable duty rate
• Keep supplier documentation showing the fabric weight per square metre
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