Wool Gauze Fabric for Decorative Upholstery Panels
Sheer wool gauze tapestry-style fabric weighing under 140 g/m², designed for upholstery panels in high-end interiors. The open loop weave, created by crossing doup threads, gives the fabric a distinctive texture and transparency. This product is classified under tariff item 5803.00.00 as gauze of 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 a narrow woven fabric
Heading 58.06 covers narrow woven fabrics, excluded from heading 58.03.
If the fabric is a woven wool fabric that does not meet the gauze definition
Woven fabrics of wool that are not gauze are classified in Chapter 51.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the wool gauze is not coated or laminated, as such products are classified in Chapter 59
• Provide documentation showing the fabric's weight and fibre composition
• Confirm the fabric is not a narrow fabric (width ≤ 30 cm) to stay under heading 58.03
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Abaca Manila Gauze Sheeting
Abaca (Manila hemp) gauze sheets with an open weave doup construction for packaging or filtration. The fabric is made exclusively of vegetable fibre other than cotton. This product is classified under tariff item 5803.00.00 as gauze of vegetable fibres.
Acrylic Artist Canvas Gauze
Acrylic fibre gauze primed for stretching as artist canvas, featuring the open weave with doup loops for paint absorption and texture. This man-made fibre gauze is imported in rolls for use by painters and falls under heading 5803 as synthetic gauze.
Acrylic Cheesecloth Gauze
Acrylic man-made fibre gauze resembling traditional cheesecloth, with an open weave from doup-crossed warp threads forming loops for straining liquids in food preparation. This synthetic gauze is imported in rolls for culinary applications and falls under heading 5803.
Acrylic Insect Screen Gauze
Durable acrylic gauze for window screens, with a weather-resistant open weave and doup loops that block insects while allowing airflow. This man-made fibre gauze is imported in rolls for screen manufacturing and falls under heading 5803 as synthetic gauze.
Alpaca Wool Gauze for Curtains
Sheer alpaca wool gauze fabric with an open weave structure created by doup threads, used for lightweight window treatments. The fabric provides soft light filtration while retaining wool's natural insulating properties. This product is classified under tariff item 5803.00.00 as gauze of fine animal hair.
Alpaca Wool Gauze Upholstery for Headboards
Alpaca wool gauze upholstery for headboards is a delicate fabric under 140 g/m² with the required gauze weave structure of doup threads. Made of fine animal hair, it is used for luxury upholstery and falls under tariff item 5803.00.00.