Fine Animal Hair Gauze Upholstery Fabric from Mexico
Lightweight gauze upholstery fabric made from fine animal hair like cashmere or mohair, under 140 g/m², used for delicate chair coverings. Classified in HTS 5803.00.20.00 due to its wool/fine hair composition and gauze weave with standing and crossing threads forming loops. Excludes impregnated or laminated textiles per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain fiber origin certificates for fine animal hair to meet HTS specificity and avoid generic textile headings
• Ensure no coating or lamination, as chapter excludes chapter 59 goods; include production process affidavits