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Combed Alpaca Wool-Viscose Basketweave Upholstery Fabric from Canada

Combed basketweave fabric of 37% alpaca wool and 63% viscose staple, different color yarns for subtle texture, used in upholstery. Classifies HTS 5516.33.05.20 as combed wool-mixed artificial staple multicolored >36% fine hair. Weight 180 g/m².

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Authenticate alpaca as fine animal hair with fiber diameter tests (<30 microns); declare basketweave structure

• Pitfall: upholstery end-use might trigger 55.16 other if not apparel

• Include flame retardancy certs if applicable