Multi-Color Wool-Rich Artificial Sheeting Fabric
> A square-construction sheeting fabric weighing under 170 g/m², with over 36% wool and the balance artificial staple fibres. The fabric features yarns of different colours to create a subtle texture, and it is woven in a plain weave. It falls under this tariff item as it contains less than 85% artificial staple fibres, is mixed mainly with wool, and is made of 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 uniform colour rather than woven from yarns of different colours
This alternative applies to woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres mixed mainly with wool or fine animal hair that are dyed, not made from yarns of different colours.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the fabric's weight per square metre is accurately documented, as this can affect classification under related items
• The CBSA may require a fibre analysis certificate to confirm the wool content exceeds 36%
• If the fabric is imported in rolls, verify that it is not considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7, which would change the classification
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