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Combed Alpaca Wool Voile Fabric

Sheer voile woven from combed alpaca fine animal hair, 90% content, 140g/m², for blouses and linings. HTS 5112.11.60 covers lightweight fabrics ≥85% combed fine hair like alpaca (per chapter note b). The open weave offers drape and luxury.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China25%+37.5%62.5%
🇲🇽Mexico25%+10.0%35%
🇨🇦Canada25%+10.0%35%
🇩🇪Germany25%—25%
🇯🇵Japan25%—25%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5111.11.20Lower: 44.5% vs 62.5%

If carded rather than combed

Carded wool/hair fabrics use Chapter 51 heading 5111, coarser preparation.

5208.32.40Lower: 47.2% vs 62.5%

If cotton-dominant blend

Material shift to cotton base if wool/alpaca <50%.

5407.61Lower: 27.4% vs 62.5%

If >85% synthetic with wool

Synthetic-dominant woven fabrics in Chapter 54.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm 'fine animal hair' via fiber origin docs (alpaca qualifies per note b); common goat hair does not

• Test for vegetable matter to calculate clean yield accurately for duty

• Package in rolls with weight stamps; cut pieces may be seen as made-up goods