Alpaca Wool Tapestry Fabric from Japan
Woven tapestry fabric from carded fine animal hair (alpaca) comprising over 85% by weight, per chapter note (b) definition, used for decorative upholstery panels. HTS 5111.19.10.00 applies to such high-content fabrics designated for tapestry and upholstery. Its lustrous finish enhances wall hangings and seat covers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify fine animal hair type (alpaca) matches chapter note exclusions for common goat hair
• Document weave density to confirm tapestry construction versus plain upholstery