Alpaca-Wool Rayon Satin Fabric from Germany
Satin weave fabric of multicolored rayon artificial filaments blended with 40% alpaca fine hair, fitting HTS 5408.33.05 for wool/hair-rich mixes. Provides silky luster for linings and dresses with added warmth from alpaca. Exceeds statistical weight/composition notes for Chapter 54.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
19.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact animal hair type (alpaca qualifies as fine); generic 'wool' may trigger audits
• Ensure no twisted yarns over 472 turns/m to avoid exclusion from 'flat fabrics' provisions