Wool-Blended Polyester Printed Suiting Fabric from Canada
This woven fabric is made primarily from polyester filament yarn blended with 40% wool by weight, featuring a printed floral pattern for suiting applications. It falls under HTS 5407.94.05 because it is a printed woven synthetic filament fabric containing 36% or more wool. The wool content provides warmth and texture while polyester adds durability.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify exact wool content via lab testing as required for Chapter 54 blends exceeding 36% to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed weave specifications and yarn composition certificates to confirm synthetic filament base
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; printed patterns increase value assessments during customs valuation