Heavyweight Bleached Alpaca-Cotton Blend

Bleached fabric >200 g/m² with 41% alpaca fine hair and 59% cotton, not combed twill. HTS 5212.22.10.10 covers such heavy cotton-wool/hair blends that are bleached. Used in luxury upholstery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16.5%+35.0%51.5%
🇲🇽Mexico16.5%+10.0%26.5%
🇨🇦Canada16.5%+10.0%26.5%
🇩🇪Germany16.5%+10.0%26.5%
🇯🇵Japan16.5%+10.0%26.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5210Lower: 17.8% vs 51.5%

If combed and ≤200 g/m²

Combing and lighter weight move to 5210.1 series.

5705.00.20Lower: 38.3% vs 51.5%

If for carpet use

End-use as floor coverings shifts to Chapter 57.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Alpaca certification as fine animal hair; avoid generic 'wool' labeling

Weave must be wholly twill per US note (b)