Wool Blend Suiting Fabric from China
A woven fabric primarily of carded wool mixed with polyester filaments, used for tailoring men's suits and trousers. It falls under HTS 5111.20.90.00 as it is a woven fabric of carded wool, mixed mainly with man-made filaments, and not specifically provided for elsewhere in the subheading. The carded wool content exceeds 50% by weight, with the remainder being synthetic filaments for durability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
60%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify clean yield of wool content via lab testing to confirm classification under Chapter 51; declare exact fiber composition on entry documents
• Provide mill test certificates showing carded wool processing and filament mix to avoid reclassification as synthetic textile