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Hand-Loomed Alpaca Wool Shawl Material from Canada

Fine hand-woven fabric from carded alpaca fine animal hair, exceeding 85% by weight, under 300 g/m², woven on a loom narrower than 76 cm. Perfect for luxury shawls, classified in HTS 5111.11.30.00 for its carded fine hair content and artisanal narrow weaving per HTS hierarchy.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lab tests confirming clean yield and fine animal hair type as per chapter notes (a) and (b)

• Document artisanal hand-weaving process; pitfalls include blends dropping below 85% wool/hair threshold

• Ensure commercial invoice specifies weight per m² to prevent duty adjustments