Alpaca Carded Wool Gabardine Fabric

Woven gabardine from 90% carded alpaca fine animal hair, weighing 350 g/m². Classified in HTS 5111.19.60.60 for carded fine animal hair fabrics ≤400 g/m² and ≥85% content. Used in lightweight coats and scarves for its natural luster and insulation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China25%+35.0%60%
🇲🇽Mexico25%+10.0%35%
🇨🇦Canada25%+10.0%35%
🇩🇪Germany25%+10.0%35%
🇯🇵Japan25%+10.0%35%

Alternative Classifications

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

5111.19Same rate: 60%

If weighing over 400 g/m²

Heavier carded wool fabrics >400 g/m² classify under 5111.19.40 for denser applications.

6217.10Lower: 24.6% vs 60%

If made up into scarves or mufflers

Finished apparel articles like scarves move to Chapter 62, not raw woven fabric.

5112.11.60Same rate: 60%

If <85% fine hair with man-made blends

Blended fabrics drop below 85% threshold, entering 5112 woven categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab tests confirming 'fine animal hair' per chapter note (b) and weight specs to prevent disputes

Declare exact g/m² on commercial invoice; exceeding 400 shifts to higher subheading

Bond may be required if resembling 'wool for special uses' under US note (d)

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