Alpaca Wool Coating Fabric from Germany
Dense woven fabric from carded fine alpaca hair (over 85%), weighing more than 400 g/m², used for luxury coat linings. Per chapter note (b), alpaca qualifies as fine animal hair under HTS 5111.19.60.80. Its natural luster and warmth make it premium.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide veterinary certificates for fine animal hair origin to comply with chapter definitions
• Weigh samples in clean condition; moisture adjustments per US note (b) are critical