Combed Polyester-Merino Wool Broadcloth
Fine broadcloth woven from combed polyester staple fibres containing over 36% merino wool, with a plain weave and non-square construction. The combed processing and wool blend place it under tariff item 5515.13.00 for other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with wool or 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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is mixed with fibres other than wool or fine animal hair
Other polyester staple fibre fabrics with different fibre blends fall under this residual item.
If the fabric is made mainly of merino wool rather than polyester
Woven fabrics of combed wool are classified in Chapter 51.
If the fabric is mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres
Other polyester staple fibre fabrics mixed with viscose rayon are classified under this item.
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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
• Confirm the fabric is combed, as this affects the statistical category within the tariff item
• Declare the weave construction as non-square to distinguish from poplin
• Keep fibre content certificates to support the merino wool percentage
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