Alpaca Wool Lightweight Coating from China
Woven fabric of 90% combed alpaca (fine animal hair) and 10% wool yarns ≤18.5 microns, 190g/m² for outerwear. HTS 5112.11.30.60 applies per notes defining alpaca as fine hair, high content, fine yarn, low weight criteria.
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
• Certify alpaca origin with CITES documentation if required for endangered species compliance
• Test for clean yield per US notes to validate tariff basis weight calculations
• Separate minor fiber components clearly to maintain >85% wool/hair dominance