Bleached Cotton-Alpaca Blend Voile Blouse Fabric from Germany
Sheer 140 g/m² voile fabric, bleached, with 75% cotton and 25% alpaca fine hair, classified in HTS 5212.12.60.10 for lightweight bleached 'other' cotton weaves mixed solely with fine animal hair. Used for summery blouses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare fine animal hair type (e.g
• alpaca) precisely; CBP may require veterinary certificates for exotic hairs
• Test for average yarn number per Chapter 52 notes to confirm woven cotton base
• Package in rolls with clear labels to prevent damage claims during customs inspection