Abstract Printed Modal-Lambswool Coating Fabric
This is a heavyweight woven coating fabric blending 72% modal staple fibres with 28% lambswool, featuring an abstract printed design intended for outerwear. It falls under tariff item 5516.34.00 because it is a woven fabric of artificial staple fibres containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with fine animal hair, and is printed.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is of yarns of different colours rather than printed
This heading covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair, but for yarns of different colours.
If the fabric contains less than 85% artificial staple fibres but is mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments
This alternative applies when the predominant second fibre is man-made filament rather than wool or fine animal hair.
If the fabric contains 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres
This covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres, printed.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric is classified as printed and that the modal content is below 85% by weight; keep fibre composition certificates from the supplier
• Verify that the lambswool qualifies as fine animal hair under Canadian tariff definitions
• If the fabric is imported in rolls exceeding 2 metres in length, confirm it is not considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7
Related Products under Tariff item 5516.34.00
40% Wool 60% Acrylic Printed Suiting Fabric
A mid-weight printed fabric blending 40% wool with 60% acrylic staple fibres, ideal for tailored suiting and blazers. With less than 85% artificial staple fibres mixed mainly with wool and a printed finish, it falls under this tariff item.
Alpaca Blend Rayon Printed Curtain Fabric
A printed curtain panel fabric composed of 62% rayon staple fibers and 37% alpaca fine animal hair. The woven construction and soft ombre prints make it suitable for sheer window treatments, and it falls under this tariff item as a printed woven fabric of artificial staple fibres mixed with fine animal hair, containing less than 85% artificial fibres.
Alpaca Wool Acrylic Printed Upholstery Fabric
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Blouse Printed Combed Wool-Artificial
A printed blouse fabric woven from combed artificial staple fibres blended with 39% wool. The fabric is lightweight and designed for blouse manufacturing, with the printed finish being the defining characteristic for classification.
Camel Hair Acrylic Staple Printed Throw Fabric
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Cashmere-Acetate Printed Scarf Lining Fabric
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