Alpaca Loop Pile Wallcovering Fabric from China
Uncut loop pile woven fabric from alpaca hair, designed for decorative wallcoverings with a textured surface. Falls under HTS 5801.10.00.00 as woven pile (not yet cut) of fine animal hair, per chapter notes allowing uncut floats. Excludes coated versions in Chapter 59.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide microscopy reports confirming alpaca as fine animal hair, not coarse
• Specify 'uncut loops' in documentation to leverage chapter note 5801 inclusion
• Ensure no impregnation or lamination, as chapter notes route those to 5903+