Merino Wool Superfine Suiting Fabric from Canada
This woven fabric is made from 100% combed merino wool yarns with an average fiber diameter of 18.5 microns or less, containing over 85% wool by weight. It is used for high-end tailoring suits and is classified under HTS 5112.19.60 due to its fine wool yarn composition and high wool content. The fabric's smooth texture and lightweight drape make it ideal for luxury garments.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify clean yield certification and fiber diameter testing per US notes to confirm 18.5 microns or less for duty qualification
• Provide lab test reports on wool content exceeding 85% by weight and ensure documentation matches commercial invoices
• Avoid misclassification as coarser wool fabrics (5112.19.40) by including micrometer measurements in entry docs