Merino Wool Tapestry Upholstery Fabric from China
A high-end tapestry-style fabric woven from 90% combed Merino wool fine animal hair, used for luxurious upholstery on dining chairs and headboards. Classified under HTS 5112.19.20.00 for its high wool content and tapestry construction mimicking traditional woven wall hangings but suited for furniture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42%
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
• Ensure lab tests confirm 'fine animal hair' per chapter note (b) definitions for Merino wool to support classification
• Declare intended upholstery use with end-user affidavits to distinguish from apparel or curtain fabrics