Alpaca Hair Tapestry Fabric for Wall Hangings from Japan
Fine combed alpaca hair (fine animal hair per chapter notes) woven into a lightweight tapestry fabric under 140 g/m², ideal for decorative wall panels and upholstery accents. Classified under HTS 5112.90.5000 as other woven fabrics of combed fine animal hair for tapestry/upholstery use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide lab tests confirming fine animal hair type (alpaca) and combed processing; declare clean yield per US note (b) for accurate duty assessment; watch for misdeclaration as common wool