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Plaid Printed Cotton-Alpaca Shawl Material from Germany

A printed plaid-patterned fabric weighing 195 g/m², composed of 55% combed cotton and 45% alpaca hair, suited for shawls. It is classified under tariff item 5212.15.00 because it is an 'other woven fabric of cotton' not exceeding 200 g/m², printed, with cotton as the predominant fibre by weight.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify the cotton content is over 50% by weight to stay in Chapter 52; if alpaca predominates, Chapter 51 applies

• The printed nature must be evident, so retain documentation of the printing process

• For CBSA, provide a detailed fibre breakdown and weight per square metre