Merino Wool-Lycra Filament Upholstery Blend from China
Stretch-enhanced upholstery fabric under 140 g/m² from combed Merino wool mixed with Lycra (elastomeric) filaments for fitted furniture covers. Provides elasticity and elegance. Classified HTS 5112.20.20.00 as combed wool with man-made filaments for upholstery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify elastomeric filament content without exceeding wool-main mix
• Provide end-use statements for upholstery to avoid apparel headings