Alpaca Wool Polyester Shawl
A fringed knitted shawl blending 28% alpaca wool (fine animal hair) with polyester, offering lightweight drape and warmth. It is classified under tariff item 6117.10.90 as a knitted shawl of man-made fibres with a significant fine animal hair content.
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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shawl is a prayer shawl
Prayer shawls are specifically classified under this item.
If the shawl is woven, not knitted
Woven shawls of wool or fine animal hair are in Chapter 62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the exact fibre percentages (28% alpaca, 72% polyester) to ensure correct classification
• Note that the shawl is knitted, not woven, to avoid Chapter 62
• Verify if the alpaca content affects duty rates or trade agreement eligibility
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