Alpaca Blend Fine Wool Sport Weight Yarn

Sport weight yarn blending 90% fine wool (17.2 microns) with 10% alpaca, wound into 50g retail hanks. The dominant wool component meets ≥85% threshold with superfine diameter. HTS 5109.10.80.00 applies to this retail-put-up fine animal hair yarn.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5109.90.80Same rate: 41%

If containing <85% wool or fine hair

Lower wool content retail yarns fall under the 'other' compositions subheading.

5112.11.60Higher: 60% vs 41%

If woven into fabric rather than sold as yarn

Processed into woven fabrics, it moves to heading 5112 for fine wool textiles.

5205.31.00Lower: 40.8% vs 41%

If primarily cotton with incidental wool

Cotton yarn headings apply when cotton exceeds 85% in the blend.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document exact fiber percentages and micron specs to prove ≥85% fine wool/hair dominance

Use bonded warehouses for special use certification if repurposing beyond retail knitting

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