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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%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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