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Alpaca Stitch-Bonded Fiber Fabric from Japan

Stitch-bonded fabric from fine alpaca hair fibers, featuring enhanced cohesion via stitch-bonding with fibers from the web itself, ideal for apparel interlinings. Classified under HTS 5602.10.90.10 as stitch-bonded fiber fabric of fine animal hair per chapter definition. Not treated with plastics or rubber.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide detailed process descriptions confirming stitch-bonding to differentiate from knitted fabrics

• Label as 'fine animal hair' with species origin (e.g

• alpaca) for accurate statistical reporting under (414)

• Avoid bulk packaging that could lead to classification as raw fiber under Chapter 51

Alpaca Stitch-Bonded Fiber Fabric from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5602.10.90.10