Carded Alpaca Wool Blend Fabric from Canada
A premium woven fabric from carded fine alpaca hair, exceeding 85% fine animal hair content, ideal for luxury coats and scarves. Classified under HTS 5111.19.60 for other woven fabrics of carded fine animal hair not elsewhere specified. Alpaca qualifies as fine animal hair per chapter note (b).
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab tests certifying fine animal hair type (alpaca) and clean yield over 85% to match US note definitions
• Ensure supplier invoices detail carding process to distinguish from combed fabrics
• Watch for misdeclaration as cashmere, which could trigger audits due to similar pricing