Alpaca-Acrylic Lightweight Tapestry from Mexico
Fine animal hair (alpaca) carded and woven with acrylic staples into tapestry fabric under 140 g/m² for wall art and screens. HTS 5111.30.1000 applies per chapter note (b) defining fine animal hair, mixed solely with man-made fibers. Prized for soft, durable decorative use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document alpaca as fine animal hair via origin certificates to distinguish from coarse hair
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification—declare as finished tapestry, not raw fabric rolls
• Test for clean yield moisture/ash per US notes to validate tariff value basis