Unbleached Acrylic-Merino Wool Broadcloth from Mexico
Plain weave broadcloth from 80% acrylic and 20% merino wool staple fibers, unbleached, not square construction, 140 gsm. Meets HTS 5516.31.10.00 as other unbleached/bleached wool-mixed artificial staple fabric. Used in scarves and shawls.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document yarn numbers to exclude from poplin definition; test for wool fineness
• Pitfall: bulk packaging may be seen as industrial, check end-use declarations