100% Combed Merino Wool Shirting from China
Fine woven shirting fabric from combed Merino wool, 95% wool content at 170g/m², designed for dress shirts. Classified in HTS 5112.11.60 for high wool content, lightweight combed fine animal hair fabrics not elsewhere specified. Its breathable weave suits professional attire.
Duty Rate — China → United States
62.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis for Merino wool clean yield to meet chapter definitions and prevent undervaluation
• Ensure documentation shows weight per m²; exceeding 200g shifts to 5112.12
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as knitted—strictly woven for this heading