Alpaca Blend Cotton Dyed Voile Fabric
A sheer voile fabric weighing 140 g/m², dyed ivory, made of 41% alpaca (fine animal hair) and 59% cotton that is not combed. This lightweight woven cotton fabric is classified under tariff item 5212.13.00 because it is dyed, weighs not more than 200 g/m², and the cotton base predominates by weight over the alpaca content.
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 is printed rather than dyed
This subheading covers other woven cotton fabrics weighing not more than 200 g/m² that are printed.
If the alpaca content exceeds 50% by weight
Fabrics of fine animal hair with a predominance of alpaca would be classified in Chapter 51.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric's weight (140 g/m²) is documented on the commercial invoice to confirm it falls within the 200 g/m² limit
• Be prepared to provide a fibre analysis certificate showing the alpaca and cotton percentages
• If the fabric is imported in rolls for further cutting, it is not considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7
Related Products under Tariff item 5212.13.00
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