Combed Merino Wool Acrylic Blend Tweed from Japan
Textured tweed fabric woven from combed merino wool primarily blended with acrylic staple fibers, used for jackets and coats. It qualifies for HTS 5112.30.30.00 as other woven combed wool or fine animal hair fabrics with man-made staples. The blend enhances warmth and affordability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming 'fine animal hair' status for merino per chapter note (b)
• Declare width and weight specs accurately, as they influence potential reclassification to narrow/wide fabric subheads