Acrylic-Alpaca Hair Blend Fabric from Japan
This is a plain weave fabric made from acrylic staple fibers blended with 39% alpaca fine hair, suitable for outerwear. It falls under tariff item 5515.22.00 because it is a woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fabric's composition is clearly documented, as classification depends on the percentage of fine animal hair
• Verify that the alpaca hair qualifies as fine animal hair under Canadian tariff definitions
• Consult the CBSA's tariff classification advice service for binding rulings if unsure