Merino Wool Metallic Thread Embroidery
Merino wool strips embroidered with gold metallic threads, used for apparel trim. Heading 58.10 explicitly includes embroidery with metal thread on a visible ground of textile fabric, and merino wool is a fine animal hair, qualifying under tariff item 5810.99.00.
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 woven with metal thread and is of a kind used for apparel
Woven fabrics of metal thread are classified under heading 58.09.
If the product is metallized yarn rather than embroidered fabric
Metallized yarn is classified under heading 56.05.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the metallic threads are not the predominant material, as this could reclassify the product
• If the strips are cut to size for specific garments, they may be considered made-up articles
• Keep documentation on the wool content and embroidery process for CBSA verification
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Alpaca Wool Embroidered Fabric Panels
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Bast Fiber Embroidered in Strips
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