Combed Acetate-Merino Wool Tweed Fabric
A tweed-style woven fabric of combed acetate filaments blended with 37% merino wool using multi-hued yarns. The combed artificial filaments and different coloured yarns create a classic tweed pattern suitable for tailored coats. This fabric is classified under tariff item 5408.33.00 as a woven fabric of artificial filament yarns of different colours.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is dyed a single colour rather than woven from yarns of different colours
Dyed woven fabrics of artificial filament yarns are classified under this tariff item.
If the fabric is printed rather than woven from yarns of different colours
Printed woven fabrics of artificial filament yarns are classified under this tariff item.
If the merino wool content exceeds 50% by weight
Woven fabrics of combed fine animal hair may be classified in Chapter 51 when the hair predominates.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the acetate filament content predominates by weight over the merino wool to maintain classification under 5408.33.00
• The combed nature of the filaments does not affect the classification within this tariff item
• Keep records of the yarn colours and fibre percentages for CBSA verification
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