Tartan Printed Acrylic-Alpaca Fabric from Germany
Woven tartan-printed fabric blending 76% acrylic staple with 24% alpaca hair, 180 gsm, for Scottish-inspired vests. Fits HTS 5516.34.10.00 as printed other woven <85% artificial with fine animal hair. Outside cheesecloth parameters.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
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
• Alpaca fiber needs purity certificates to distinguish from wool
• Confirm <33 ends/picks per cm to avoid cheesecloth misclassification
• Use HS explanatory notes for 'printed' vs 'dyed' verification