Fine Merino Wool Suiting Fabric from China
This lightweight woven fabric, weighing under 200g/m², is made from 100% combed merino wool yarns with an average fiber diameter of 18.5 microns or less. It contains over 85% wool by weight and is ideal for tailoring high-end suits and trousers due to its smooth finish and breathability. Classified under HTS 5112.11.30 for its fine wool yarn composition and low weight.
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 fiber diameter certification from supplier to confirm 18.5 microns or less, as required for this subheading
• Provide lab test reports for clean yield and weight per m² to avoid reclassification during customs exam
• Label with exact wool content and country of origin to comply with Textile Fiber Products Identification Act