Men's Qiviut Sweater
A men's crewneck sweater knitted from qiviut, the fine underwool of the Arctic musk ox. Qiviut is a fine animal hair prized for its softness and warmth, placing this garment in the tariff item for other sweaters of wool or fine animal hair. It is a made-up knitted article, not excluded by the chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 18% | — | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 18% | — | 18% |
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsECCCWildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCCRequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 611019).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 6110199000; Equal To 6110199000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sweater is valued at not less than $20/kg
This sibling item covers women's or girls' garments, but if the men's sweater meets the value threshold, it may be classified there instead.
If the sweater contains man-made fibres in addition to qiviut
If the qiviut is blended with man-made fibres, the sweater may fall under the heading for sweaters of man-made fibres.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the sweater is properly labelled with fibre content (qiviut) and country of origin for CBSA inspection
• Verify the garment is not valued at or above $20/kg, which would trigger a different tariff item
• Keep commercial invoices detailing the fabric composition to support classification
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