Combed Alpaca-Synthetic Broadcloth from Japan
A combed broadcloth in plain weave, not of square construction, made from 41% alpaca fine hair and 59% polyester staple fibres, weighing more than 170 g/m². This fabric is classified under tariff item 5515.99.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with fine animal hair, combed.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the alpaca hair is 'fine animal hair' as defined in the tariff, and that the combed status is documented
• The fabric must be presented in the piece, not made up, to remain in Chapter 55
• Be prepared to provide a detailed technical specification, including weight per square metre and weave construction, to support the classification