Combed Merino Wool-Polyester Tapestry Fabric from China
Lightweight tapestry fabric from combed merino wool mixed chiefly with polyester staple fibers, not over 140 g/m², used in wall hangings and upholstery. HTS 5112.30.20.00 applies to its woven structure, combed fine animal hair (merino), and man-made staple blend per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Calculate clean yield per US notes (a)-(b) for wool; mismatches lead to duty adjustments
• Use commercial invoices specifying g/m² to prevent overweight disputes at entry
• For special uses wool, file bonds if diverted from felt/boot production to avoid penalties