100% Combed Merino Wool Coating from Germany
Heavy melton-style fabric from combed Merino fine animal hair (wool), 100% composition at 450 g/m² for overcoats. Classified in HTS 5112.19.95.60 for >85% combed wool/fine hair and exceeding 340 g/m² weight limit. Meets Chapter 51 definitions for clean, combed fine wool.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include mill test certificates confirming Merino wool as 'fine animal hair' per Chapter notes
• Declare exact g/m² weight; tolerances are strict for >340 g/m² category
• Bond may be required if entered as 'wool for special uses' but used in coatings