Wool-Polyester Variegated Plaid Fabric
This woven fabric is made from yarns of different colors, containing less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with wool, ideal for suiting and upholstery. It falls under HTS 5516.33.10.00 due to its multi-colored yarn construction and specific fiber blend as defined in Chapter 55. The plain weave structure meets the criteria for 'other' woven fabrics of artificial staple fibers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 85% or more artificial staple fibers
Higher artificial fiber content shifts to heading 5515 for fabrics mixed solely or chiefly with artificial staple fibers.
If mixed mainly with wool and containing 85% or more wool
Predominant wool content (≥85%) classifies under Chapter 51 for woven fabrics of wool or fine animal hair.
If imported as accessory components in sets for retail sale
When sold as part of apparel accessory sets, it may fall under Chapter 62 as other made-up textile articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% artificial staple fibers; provide mill certificates for wool origin
• Ensure yarn color documentation to avoid reclassification as single-color
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