Alpaca Carded Wool Gabardine Fabric from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
62.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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)