Alpaca Carded Hair Tapestry Fabric from Canada
Tapestry fabric woven from carded alpaca fine hair mixed with viscose filaments, not exceeding 140 g/m², for scenic wall art. As fine animal hair per chapter note (b), it qualifies under HTS 5111.20.10.00 for mixed lightweight tapestry/upholstery. Luxurious softness defines its premium appeal.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Differentiate fine alpaca hair from coarse via veterinary/animal origin certificates
• Measure areal weight precisely; minor variances trigger 5112
• Ensure no brush-making hair contamination per chapter exclusions