Merino Wool Suiting Twill

A fine twill weave fabric from combed Merino wool yarns averaging 17.5 microns, at 260 g/m², containing 90% wool. Classified under HTS 5112.19.60.40 for its combed fine wool content over 85%, sub-18.5 micron fibers, and lightweight spec. Commonly used for men's suiting and trousers in luxury apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China25%+35.0%60%
🇲🇽Mexico25%+10.0%35%
🇨🇦Canada25%+10.0%35%
🇩🇪Germany25%+10.0%35%
🇯🇵Japan25%+10.0%35%

Alternative Classifications

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

5112.19Same rate: 60%

If weighing over 270 g/m²

Heavier weight variants classify in the subsequent weight-based subheading.

5111.19.60.40Same rate: 60%

If not combed (carded wool yarns)

Carded or uncombed wool fabrics fall under Chapter 51 heading 5111.

6210.20Lower: 16.2% vs 60%

If imported as finished men's suits rather than fabric

Garments made from this fabric shift to Chapter 62 apparel headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit laboratory analysis for fiber diameter and clean yield to comply with Chapter 51 definitions

Declare weight precisely as g/m²; exceeding 270 triggers higher subheading and duties

Avoid common error of incomplete invoices lacking yarn specs, leading to CBP holds

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