Alpaca Fine Wool Weave for Scarves from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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