Alpaca Fine Wool Weave for Scarves from Canada
Lightweight woven textile from combed fine alpaca and merino wool yarns ≤18.5 microns, over 85% fine hair content. Falls under HTS 5112.19.60 per Chapter 51 definitions of fine animal hair. Ideal for luxury scarf and shawl production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify alpaca as 'fine animal hair' per Chapter note (b); common goats excluded
• Document moisture (12%), alcohol-soluble (1.5%), and ash (0.5%) content for clean yield
• Bundle with end-use declarations if destined for special uses to leverage lower duties